{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}} {{BLP sources|date=December 2016}} '''Jason Taniguchi''' is a writer and actor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. His poems and short fiction appear in the collection ''Jason Taniguchi's Very Sensible Stories and Poems for Grown-ups'' from Kelp Queen Press. He has also both written for and appeared in the History Television series ''History Bites''. Taniguchi is known for his one-man science fiction parody shows at Ad Astra, for which he received the 2003 Prix Aurora Award in the category Fan (Other).<ref name="bio">{{cite web |url = http://www.historybites.com/writer_bio.htm |title = Writers |publisher = History Bites |date = 17 September 2004 |accessdate = 2007-02-03 |url-status = dead |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070923211927/http://www.historybites.com/writer_bio.htm |archivedate = 23 September 2007 |df = dmy-all }}</ref> Jason is a graduate of the University of Toronto Schools and Trinity College in the University of Toronto. In 1989 he founded the Serial Diners of Toronto, a dining club that visited the restaurants in Toronto's Yellow Pages telephone directory in alphabetical order. The group suspended its activities in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{cite web |title=Serial Diners Agenda: 2020a |url=http://probability.ca/diners/ |access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref>
== Bibliography == * Very Sensible Stories and Poems for Grown-ups, Kelp Queen Press, 2004
== External links == * [http://probability.ca/diners The Serial Diners]
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