Shūgorō Yamamoto
Known for Writing
Born
June 22, 1903
Died
February 14, 1967 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Ōtsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan
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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