Shūgorō Yamamoto

Shūgorō Yamamoto

Writer Jun 22 (died age 63) Ōtsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan 1929–2023 (94 year career)
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Biography

Shūgorō Yamamoto (山本 周五郎 Yamamoto Shūgorō, June 22, 1903 – February 14, 1967) was the pen name of Satomu Shimizu (清水 三十六 Shimizu Satomu), a Japanese novelist and short-story writer active during the Shōwa period of Japan. He was noted for his popular literature, and is known to have published works under at least fourteen different pen names.

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