Mitsuyasu Sakai

堺三保

__Birthplace:__ Osaka Prefecture, Japan [Twitter](https://twitter.com/Sakai_Sampo) | [Wiki (jp)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A0%BA%E4%B8%89%E4%BF%9D) Mitsuyasu Sakai is a Japanese critic, translator and science fiction writer. Sakai graduated from Mikunigaoka High School, and he holds a Master's degree in Electronic Engineering from Kansai University. After working at NTT as an A.I. researcher, he became a sci-fi novel writer and translator. He also started handling scripts and sci-fi related work on anime. In 2018, he crowdfunded the production of a live-action film and managed to fund 19 million yen, which is the highest film production crowdfunding ever achieved in Japan. In 2021, he produced, directed and wrote a short film, title "Orbital Christmas." A novelization of the work was written by [Haruna Ikezawa](https://anilist.co/staff/95439/). He holds a regular event on Live Wire called "Haruna Ikezawa & Miho Sakai's SF Anything Box" with aforementioend voice actress and essayist Haruna Ikezawa.

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