Question: Who was born in Nagasaki, Japan and wrote the novel upon which The Remains of the Day, the musical, was based?

Context articles: Anthills of the Savannah
Kikitsu Station
The Remains of the Day (musical)
Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human
Noboru Kaneko
Fukusai-ji
The Optimists of Nine Elms
Yukishige Okubo
Kazuo Ishiguro
Magic (1978 film)

Anthills of the Savannah is a 1987 novel by Nigerian writer Chinua Achebe.
 It was his fifth novel, first published in the UK 21 years after Achebe's previous one ("A Man of the People" in 1966), and was credited with having "revived his reputation in Britain".
 A finalist for the 1987 Booker Prize for Fiction, "Anthills of the Savannah" has been described as the "most important novel to come out of Africa in the [1980s]".
 Critics praised the novel upon its release.
Kikitsu Station (喜々津駅 , Kikitsu-eki ) is a railway station in Tarami-chō, Isahaya, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
 It is operated by JR Kyushu and is on the Nagasaki Main Line.
 The Nagasaki Main Line splits into the "new line" and the "old line" at this station.
 Also, the Rapid Service train Sea Side Liner stops here.
 In 2003 an average of 3,665 people per day used this station.
The Remains of the Day is a musical written by Alex Loveless, based on the novel of the same name by Kazuo Ishiguro.
 The original production, directed by Chris Loveless, premiered at the Union Theatre in London, playing from August 31, 2010 to September 25, 2010.
Blade Runner 2: The Edge of Human (1995) is a science fiction novel by K. W. Jeter, and a continuation of both the film "Blade Runner", and the novel upon which it was based, Philip K. Dick's "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
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Noboru Kaneko (金子 昇 , Kaneko Noboru , born October 18, 1974, in Nagasaki, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese actor who is affiliated with Oscar Promotion.
 He graduated from the Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science University High School and then from the Department of Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering of the Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science.
Fukusai-ji (福済寺 ) is an Ōbaku Zen temple in Nagasaki, Nagasaki, Japan.
 Its honorary "sangō" prefix is "Bunshizan" (分紫山 ) .
 Founded in 1628 and later destroyed in 1945, Fukusai-ji has since been reconstructed in the shape of a turtle with an 18-metre high aluminium alloy statue of Kannon, the Bodhisattva of compassion.
 The interior is famous for the 25-metre Foucault Pendulum which swings over the remains of 16,500 Japanese killed during World War II.
The Optimists of Nine Elms, also known as The Optimists, is a 1973 British drama film starring Peter Sellers and directed by Anthony Simmons, who also wrote the 1964 novel upon which the film is based.
 The film is about an old street musician (played by Sellers) who strikes up a friendship with two children - Liz, played by Donna Mullane, and her young brother Mark, played by John Chaffey.
 Neither of the child actors were featured in future films.
 A young Keith Chegwin also played a small role in the film.
Yukishige Okubo (大久保 潔重 , Ōkubo Yukishige , born March 12, 1966) is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature).
 A native of Isahaya, Nagasaki and graduate of Nagasaki University, he had served in the assembly of Nagasaki Prefecture since 2003.
 After running unsuccessfully for the House of Representatives in 2005, he was elected to the House of Councillors for the first time in 2007.
Kazuo Ishiguro OBE, FRSA, FRSL (Japanese: カズオ・イシグロ or 石黒 一雄 ; born 8 November 1954) is a British novelist, screenwriter and short story writer.
 He was born in Nagasaki, Japan; his family moved to England in 1960 when he was five.
 Ishiguro obtained his bachelor's degree from the University of Kent in 1978 and his Master's from the University of East Anglia's creative writing course in 1980.
Magic is a 1978 American psychological horror film starring Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret and Burgess Meredith.
 The film, which was directed by Richard Attenborough, is based on a screenplay by William Goldman, who also wrote the novel upon which it was based.
 The score was composed by Jerry Goldsmith.