:Atsushi Hachisu

{{Short description|Japanese writer}}

{{Nihongo|Atsushi Hachisu|蜂巣 敦|Hachisu Atsushi}} (born 1963 in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese non-fiction writer for murders and a critic for manga. He dropped out of Waseda University.{{cite web|url=http://books.rakuten.co.jp/rb/item/3670575/|script-title=ja:「八つ墓村」は実在する|publisher=Rakuten Books|accessdate=2010-01-09|language=ja}} He writes books about Japanese serial or spree killers such as Tsutomu Miyazaki, Sataro Fukiage and Mutsuo Toi.

In March 1993, Hachisu released {{nihongo|Devilman Ron|デビルマン論|Debiruman Ron|"Dissertation of Devilman"}} with the support of Go Nagai, the author of the manga Devilman.{{cite book|title=Devilman Ron|language=Japanese|id={{ASIN|4938733056|country=jp}} }}{{cite web|url=http://www.kosho.or.jp/list/028/06871150.html |title=Devilman Ron |language=Japanese |publisher=Nihon no Furuhonya |accessdate=2010-05-26 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110722122119/http://www.kosho.or.jp/list/028/06871150.html |archivedate=2011-07-22 }} The book covered not the anime adaption of the Devilman but the original manga by Go Nagai.

On November 30, 2000, he released the book "Kyosen no Ikikata" Jissen Manual: Daredemo Dekiru Semi Retire.{{cite web|url=http://www.yesasia.com/us/kiyosen-no-ikikata-jitsusen-maniyuaru-daredemo-dekiru-semi-ritaia/1004236744-0-0-0-en/info.html|title=kiyosen no ikikata jitsusen maniyuaru daredemo dekiru semi ritaia|publisher=YesAsia|accessdate=2010-05-29}}

His 2003 book Satsujin Genba o Aruku became a subject of reviews such as NHK's Shūkan Book Review{{cite web|url=http://www.nhk.or.jp/book/review/review/2003main18.html |script-title=ja:週間ブックレビュー 2003年08月31日の放送内容 |language=Japanese |publisher=NHK |accessdate=2010-07-28 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110610171021/http://www.nhk.or.jp/book/review/review/2003main18.html |archivedate=2011-06-10 }} and Yomiuri Shimbun.{{cite web|url=http://bookweb.kinokuniya.co.jp/htm/4813010814.html|title=Satsujin Genba o Aruku|language=Japanese|publisher=Books Kinokuniya|accessdate=2010-07-28}}

Works

  • {{nihongo|"Shokuzai no Anagram" Miyazaki Tsutomu no Sekai|「贖罪のアナグラム」宮崎勤の世界}} (1990) {{ISBN|4-89419-005-2}}
  • {{nihongo|Document Renzoku Shōjo Satsujin―Kokōno Oni Fukiage Satarō|ドキュメント・連続少女殺人―孤高の鬼・吹上佐太郎}} (1993) {{ISBN|4-89419-101-6}}
  • {{nihongo|Devilman Ron|デビルマン論|Dissertation of Devilman}} (1993) {{ISBN|4-938733-05-6}}
  • {{nihongo|M no Occultism: Majutsushi Tachi no Hanzai|Mのオカルティズム―魔術師たちの犯罪}} (1995) {{ISBN|4-89419-121-0}}
  • {{nihongo|Nihon no Satsujinsha|日本の殺人者|Japanese Murderers}} (1998) {{ISBN|4-88379-012-6}}
  • {{nihongo|"Kyosen no Ikikata" Jissen Manual: Daredemo Dekiru Semi Retire|「巨泉の生き方」実践マニュアル―誰でもできるセミ・リタイア}} (2000) {{ISBN|4-88718-581-2}}
  • {{nihongo|Satsujin Genba o Aruku|殺人現場を歩く}} (2003) {{ISBN|4-8130-1081-4}}
  • {{nihongo|Yatsuhakamura wa Jitsuzaisuru|「八つ墓村」は実在する}} (2005) {{ISBN|4-8130-2029-1}}
  • {{nihongo|Jitsuwa Kaikitan|実話怪奇譚|True Strange Stories}} (2005) {{ISBN|4-480-42097-5}}
  • {{nihongo|Satsujin Genba o Aruku 2 Undercurrent|殺人現場を歩く2 undercurrent}} (2006) {{ISBN|4-8130-2042-9}}

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