Jiro Osaragi
Writing · Story · Original Story · Novel
Born Oct 9, 1897 · Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan
Active 1928–1973 · Awards: Order of Culture, Kikuchi Kan Prize, Person of Cultural Merit, Asahi Prize, Japan Art Academy Prize, Asahi Prize
Jirō Osaragi was the pen-name of a popular Japanese writer in Shōwa period Japan, known primarily for his historical fiction novels, which appeared serialized in newspapers and magazines. His real name was Kiyohiko Nojiri .
Filmography
The Munekata Sisters (1950) - StoryTravels of Lord Mito Pt.1 (1952) - ScreenplayKojiki Taishô (1952) - WriterGhost Ship Part 2 (1957) - NovelFoghorn (1952) - NovelNew Tengu Kurama: Samurai in the Pouring Rain (1955) - Original Story · ProducerAvalanche (1937) - StoryForty-Eight Man (1952) - Book · ScreenplayHomecoming (1950) - NovelThe Inner Palace Conspiracy (1951) - NovelThree Sisters (1967) - Original StoryThe Balloon (1956) - NovelThe Foghorn (1934) - Original StoryAkō Rōshi (1964) - Original StoryThe Conspirator (1961) - Original StoryKurama Tengu (1928) - Original StoryThe Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu (1928) - StoryReimei izen (1931) - StoryThe Ako Retainers (1961) - Original StoryGoblin in Stirrups (1959) - Original StoryMy Nightingale (1944) - StoryNew Kurama Tengu: Gojozaka Duel (1965) - NovelNezumi Kozo Jirokichi (1965) - Original StoryMito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki (1934) - Story