Nakai Hideo (International) assertion Nakai Hideo i(28273181 works by)
Born: Established: 1922 Tokyo, Honshu,
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Japan,
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East Asia, South and East Asia, Asia, ; Died: Ceased: 1993
Gender: Male
Heritage: Japanese
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2 Kokuchōtan Odyssey of the Black Swan; Black Swan Nakai Hideo , 1969 single work novella

Kokuchōtan tells the story of a young man in immediate postwar Japan exchanging places with a black swan from Tokyo’s Ueno Zoo so that the bird can take a flight with stopover in Sydney to its homeland, Tasmania. 

It is set in Tasmania, and features encounters with Tasmanian devils.
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