Bret Easton Ellis wrote the screenplay for a film directed by Ingmar Bergman.
is a contemporary Japanese writer .. His novels are always set in the Okinawa archipelago , and he is considered one of the most important contemporary novelists from Okinawa .. One of his earliest novels , Joji ga shasatsu shita inoshishi -LRB- ショーシか射殺した猪 - `` The Wild Boar that George Shot '' -RRB- , published in 1978 , became very famous for being inspired by a true , controversial story .. A soldier of the US occupation forces in Okinawa shot a local man , and during the trial he declared that he mistakenly took him for a wild boar .. The US soldier was declared innocent , arousing a big debate among the locals .. Matayoshi became known outside Okinawa thanks to the prestigious Akutagawa Prize , which he won in 1995 for his novel Buta no mukui -LRB- 豚の報い The Pig 's Retribution -RRB- .. Akutagawa Prize. Akutagawa Prize