Izumi Kyōka
Writing · Theatre Play · Novel · Original Story
Born Nov 4, 1873 · Kanazawa, Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan
Active 1933–1939
Izumi Kyōka (泉 鏡花 Izumi Kyōka, 4 November 1873 – 7 September 1939), real name Izumi Kyōtarō (泉 鏡太郎 Izumi Kyōtarō), is the pen name of a Japanese author of novels, short stories, and kabuki plays who was active during the prewar period.
Filmography
Demon Pond (2005) — Theatre PlayThe Tale of Himeji Castle (1995) — Theatre PlayGekashitsu (1992) — Original StoryAnimated Classics of Japanese Literature (1986) — Original StoryBlue Lake Girl (1986) — Original StoryKagero-za (1981) — NovelGrass Labyrinth (1979) — Original StoryDemon Pond (1979) — Theatre Play · StoryPrivate Collections (1979) — BookHer Hidden Past (1962) — NovelBlind Devotion (1961) — NovelThe Song Lantern (1960) — NovelElegy of a Geisha (1959) — Original StoryThe Snowy Heron (1958) — NovelThe Temptress and the Monk (1957) — Original StoryBridge of Japan (1956) — Original StoryCascading White Threads (1956) — NovelThe Romance of Yushima (1955) — NovelTaki no shiraito (1946) — NovelThe Song Lantern (1943) — Original StoryOnna keizu (1942) — NovelWhite Heron (1941) — NovelThe Genealogy of Women (1934) — NovelThe Water Magician (1933) — Novel