Good Luck, Yukikaze

Product Description A Sequel To Yukikaze (Haikasoru, 2010) The Alien Jam Have Been At War With Humanity For Over Thirty Years...Or Have They? Rei Fukai Of The FafS Special Air Force And His Intelligent Plane Yukikaze Have Seen Endless Battles, But After Declaring Humans Are Unnecessary Now, And Forcibly Ejecting Fukai, Yukikaze Is On Her Own. Is The Target Of The JamS Hostility Really EarthS Machines? And Have The Artificial Intelligences Of Earth Been Acting In Concert With The Jam To Manipulate Yukikaze? As Rei Tries To Ascertain The Truth Behind The Intentions Of Both Sides, He Realizes That His Own Humanity May Be At Risk, And That The Jam Are About To Make Themselves Known To The World At Large. Review Yukikaze May Be The Perfect Bridge Between Anime And The Sort Of Military Sf Which I Write. The Novel Is A Clean, Detached Look At War And Warriors: Fast-Moving, Poetic, And Precise Even When Describing Passion. A Remarkable Book, Unique In My Experience. David Drake, Author Of Hammers Slammers About The Author Chohei Kambayashi Was Born In 1953. In 1979 He Won The 5Th Hayakawa Sf Contest With His Debut Work, Kitsune To Odore (Dance With A Fox), And Followed That With His First Long Series, Anata No Tamashii Ni Yasuragiare (May Peace Be On Your Soul). His Distinctive Style And Approach, And His Thematic Focus On The Power Of Language And HumanityS Relationship With Machines, Quickly Made Him A Fan Favorite. His Numerous Long And Short Series Have Won Him The Prestigious Seiun Award Our Times, And In 1999 He Won The 16Th Japan Sf Award.