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Chiaki Konaka is the sole scenario writer and series composer for the [[Serial Experiments Lain]] [[anime]] and [[Serial Experiments Lain (game)|game]]. For the anime, he also did digital effects processing of film clips used in [[Layer 07]] and [[Layer 09]]. According to [[Visual Experiments Lain]], he was originally going to school to become a film director, but after using a word processor for the first time he changed fields to script writing, specializing in horror and fantasy. He is known for his dark storylines and for using cyberpunk themes in his work, and often shows Lovecraftian and (especially) Carrollian influences. Examples of these include ''Ghost Hound'', ''Texhnolyze'', and ''Malice@Doll''. Besides anime, he has also written for live-action television and tokusatsu.
Chiaki Konaka is the sole scenario writer and series composer for the [[Serial Experiments Lain]] [[anime]] and [[Serial Experiments Lain (game)|game]]. For the anime, he also did digital effects processing of film clips used in [[Layer 07]] and [[Layer 09]]. According to [[Visual Experiments Lain]], he was originally going to school to become a film director, but after using a word processor for the first time he changed fields to script writing, specializing in horror and fantasy. He is known for his dark storylines and for using cyberpunk themes in his work, and often shows Lovecraftian and (especially) Carrollian influences. Examples of these include ''Ghost Hound'', ''Texhnolyze'', and ''Malice@Doll''. Besides anime, he has also written for live-action television and tokusatsu.
== List of Work ==
=== Anime ===
Air Gear: Series composition, script
Armitage III: Screenplay
Astro Boy (2003): Script
The Big O: Screenplay, script
Birdy the Mighty: Screenplay
Bubblegum Crisis Tokyo 2040: Screenplay
Catnapped!: Screenplay
Despera: Script
Devil Lady: Script (episodes 1–5, 8, 12, 18, 25–26), series composition
Digimon Adventure 02: Scenario (episode 13)
Digimon Tamers: Series composition, script (episodes 1–3, 7, 13–14, 23–24, 34–35, 41, 44–45, 49–51)
Futari Ecchi: Script
Gasaraki: Script
GeGeGe no Kitarō (1996): Script (Episode 89 only)
Ghost Hound: Series composition, screenplay
GR: Giant Robo: Series composition
Hellsing: Series composition, script (episodes 1–6, 8–9, 11–13)
Magic User's Club: Script (eps 2–6), novelization (1,2,5,6)
Malice@Doll: Script, original story
Parasite Dolls: Script
Princess Tutu: Script (4, 9, 22, 23)
RahXephon: Screenplay (episodes 11–12, 17–18, 24–25)
RahXephon: Pluralitas Concentio: Screenplay
[[Serial Experiments Lain]]: Miniseries composition, script
Shadow Star: Series composition, script (eps 1–3, 12–13)
Texhnolyze: Series composition, script, scenario (episodes 1–4, 6, 12, 20–22)
Vampire Princess Miyu: Script (ep 20)
== Television dramas ==
Ultraman Tiga
Ultraman Gaia
Ultra Q: Dark Fantasy
Ultraman Max
Cthulhu Mythos
Cthulhu's Strange Record
Insumasu wo Oou Kage (a Japanese television adaptation of The Shadow Over Innsmouth)
"Terror Rate", a short story included in Volume 2 of the Lairs of the Hidden Gods anthology (Kurodahan Press: ISBN 4-902075-12-1)
=== Novel ===
Marebito (also screenplay of 2004 feature film)
==Trivia==
==Trivia==