Authors & Thinkers — B

B. Sebastian Reiche

B・セバスチャン・ライヒェ

Management scholar

B. Sebastian Reiche is a German management scholar specializing in global people management. He earned his PhD from the University of Melbourne and is Professor of Managing People in Organizations at IESE Business School in Spain. His research examines global mobility, global leadership, cultural…

Bai Juyi

白 居易

Chinese poet

Bakka Okita

沖田×華

Manga artist

banana yoshimoto

吉本 ばなな

Novelist

Banana Yoshimoto (born 1964) is a Japanese novelist from Tokyo. After graduating from the Department of Literary Arts at Nihon University College of Art, she made her literary debut in 1987 when "Kitchen" received the Kaien Prize for New Writers. Her fiction portrays people living with bereavement…

Barak Kushner

服部 倫卓

Former Soviet Union area researcher,…

Barbara Butcher

バーバラ・ブッチャー

Mortuary investigation expert,…

Barbara Butcher is a medicolegal death investigation specialist and nonfiction writer whose career has encompassed death-scene investigation, disaster victim identification, and forensic training. She joined New York City’s Office of Chief Medical Examiner in 1992 and worked there until retiring in…

baseball-cloud

野球雲編集部

Baseball Cloud Editorial Department

Ben Creed

ベン・クリード

Novelist

Ben Creed is the shared pen name under which Chris Rickaby and Barney Thompson write historical crime fiction. Rickaby, from Newcastle upon Tyne, worked as an advertising copywriter and founded the agency Everything Different. Thompson trained in classical music, spending two years studying…

Benjamin Wood

ベンジャミン・ウッド

Novelist

Benjamin Wood (born 1981) is a British novelist whose work explores creativity, music, class and family relationships. Raised in Merseyside, he studied creative writing at the University of British Columbia with a Commonwealth Scholarship, earning an MFA and serving as fiction editor of PRISM…

Bernhard Schlink

ベルンハルト・シュリンク

Novelist, legal scholar

Bernhard Schlink (born 1944) is a novelist and legal scholar specializing in public law and legal philosophy. Born near Bielefeld and raised in Heidelberg, he studied law at Heidelberg University and the Free University of Berlin. His academic career included teaching and research at Bonn,…

Bessel Van Der Kolk

ベッセル・ヴァン・デア・コーク

Psychiatrist

Bessel van der Kolk is a psychiatrist whose research focuses on traumatic stress and its treatment. He earned his medical degree at the University of Chicago in 1970 and trained in psychiatry at the Massachusetts Mental Health Center. He established a clinical and research centre addressing trauma…

bin konno

今野 敏

Novelist, original manga author,…

Bin Konno (born 1955) is a Japanese novelist. Born in Hokkaido, he won the Mondai Shosetsu New Writers Award in 1978 while studying at Sophia University and later became a full-time writer after working for a record company. Although he has written across a wide range of genres, including science…

Bora Chung

チョン・ボラ

Writer, Translator

British Medical Association

英国医師会

British Medical Association