![]() They highlight parts that were important to me, like the protagonist being regular guy (not a chosen hero), and really showing the alternate worlds, daily student life, etc.Ĩ-31-18 Mecha has made September Best of lists at Amazon, Kirkus Reviews, B&N Science Fiction, io9 Gizmodo, Tor.com, Unbound Worlds, Den of Geek and Verge. But with tensions rising between Imperial Japan and Nazi Germany and rumors of collaborators and traitors abounding, Mac will have to stay alive long enough first.ħ-27-19 So honored to share that Mecha Samurai Empire won Japan's top science fiction award, the Seiun! The other nominees included Artemis by Andy Weir, Seveneves by Neil Stephenson, and Waking Gods by Sylvain Neuvel, all of which I loved.ĩ-27-18 A lot of great reviews this week, esp these two from B&N and Den of Geek. ![]() Perhaps he can achieve his dream by becoming a civilian pilot. ![]() When his friend Hideki's plan to game the test goes horribly wrong, Mac washes out of the military exam too. His only hope is to pass the military exam and get into the prestigious mecha pilot training program at Berkeley Military Academy. Growing up in this world, Mac plays portical games, haphazardly studies for the Imperial Exam, and dreams of becoming a mecha pilot. After Germany and Japan won WWII, the United States fell under their control. A standalone book set in the Mecha Samurai Empire universe, the story focuses on a group of aspiring mecha cadets preparing to fight the Nazis.įoremost among them, Makoto Fujimoto grew up in California, but with a difference-his California is part of the United States of Japan. ![]()
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