Yasutaka Nagai

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name = Yasutaka Nagai (永井泰宇)(ながい やすたか)


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birth_name = Baku Nagai (永井博)(ながい ばく)
birth_date = birth date and age|1941|03|10
birth_place = Shanghai, China
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residence = Japan
nationality = Japanese
other_names = Hiroshi Koenji (高円寺博)
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occupation = Novelist, Manga writer, Scenario writer
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nihongo|Yasutaka Nagai|永井 泰宇, ながい やすたか,|Nagai Yasutaka|born Baku Nagai (永井博, ながい ばく, "Nagai Baku"), March 10, 1941 in Shanghai, China is a Japanese novelist, Manga author and scenario writer. He is one of the four brothers of famous mangaka Go Nagai.

In 1969 he was a candidate for the "Ranpo Edogawa" prize for his novel "Baptism of Blood" (鮮血のバプテスマ), being Seiichi Morimura the winner of that year [cite web
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He has also worked with his brother and Ken Ishikawa in several manga such as "Maboroshi Panty", "Haru Ichiban" and "Shinrei Tantei Occult Dan", among others.

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