Yoji Kondo


Yoji Kondo was a Japanese-born American astrophysicist who also wrote science fiction under the pseudonym Eric Kotani. He edited Requiem: New Collected Works by Robert A. Heinlein and Tributes to the Grand Master, and contributed to New Destinies, Vol. VI/Winter 1988 — Robert A. Heinlein Memorial Issue, after his friend, writer Robert A. Heinlein, died in 1988.
Kondo also edited the non-fiction book Interstellar Travel & Multi-Generational Space Ships, part of the Apogee Books Space Series.
Kondo was also an accomplished teacher of Aikido and Judo.