Mariko Ohara
大原まり子
Language: Japanese
Hometown: Osaka, Japan
Years active: 1980
A Japanese science fiction writer. She won the 6th Hayakawa SF Contest in 1980, when she was still a student. Later she published various SF works and became the 10th president of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of Japan. Ōhara is the Winner of the Nihon SF Taisho Award in 1994.