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Jiro Osaragi

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1897-10-04

Deathday: 1973-04-30 (75 years old)

Biography

Jirō Osaragi (大佛次郎, Osaragi Jirō, 9 October 1897 – 30 April 1973) 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 (野尻清彦, Nojiri Kiyohiko).

Filmography

all 50

Movies 47

Writer 40

TV Shows 3

Screenplay 1

Writer

Jiro Osaragi

Biography

Filmography

all 50

Movies 47

Writer 40

TV Shows 3

Screenplay 1

Kurama Tengu (2008)

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha (1983)

Messengers to Satsuma (1982)

Three Sisters (1967)

新 鞍馬天狗 五條坂の決闘 (1965)

New Tengu from Mount Kurama (1965)

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi (1965)

Homecoming (1964)

Akō Rōshi (1964)

The Conspirator (1961)

The Ako Retainers (1961)

Bridge (1959)

Goblin in Stirrups (1959)

Ghost Ship Part 2 (1957)

Ghost Ship Part 1 (1957)

神変美女桜 (1956)

Gale Winds! Tengu Karama (1956)

The Balloon (1956)

Warriors of Ako: Scroll of Heaven, Scroll of Earth (1956)

Edo no yubae (1954)

The Brothers who Protect the Mountain (1953)

Forty-Eight Man (1952)

Kojiki Taishô (1952)

鞍馬天狗 天狗廻状 (1952)

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.2 (1952)

Foghorn (1952)

Travels of Lord Mito Pt.1 (1952)

Satsuma-bikyaku (1951)

The Inner Palace Conspiracy (1951)

Homecoming (1950)

Ship of Outlaws (1950)

The Munekata Sisters (1950)

My Nightingale (1944)

Kurama Tengu (1942)

Enoken's Kurama Tengu (1939)

Ōma no tsuji (1938)

Kurama Tengu (1938)

Avalanche (1937)

Mito Kômon: Rai Kunitsugu no maki (1934)

The Foghorn (1934)

Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel Part 2 (1933)

Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: Edo Reel (1933)

Jirokichi the Rat-Kid: The Journey (1933)

Hotta Hayato (1933)

Satsuma Courier Part 2: The Passionate Sword (1933)

Reimei izen (1931)

The Frightful Era of Kurama Tengu (1928)

Kurama Tengu (1928)

Jiraika-gumi: Dai-nihen (1927)

Kurama tengu: Aomen yasha

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Known ForWriting

GenderMale

Birthday1897-10-04

Deathday1973-04-30 (75 years old)

Birth Name野尻 清彦

Birth PlaceYokohama, Japan

SiblingsHōei Nojiri

CitizenshipsJapan

Also Known As大佛次郎

AwardsPerson of Cultural Merit, Kikuchi Kan Prize, Asahi Prize, Order of Culture, Japan Art Academy Prize

Related Persons

新鞍馬天狗五條坂の決闘 (1965)

鞍馬天狗天狗廻状 (1952)

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1897-10-04

Deathday
1973-04-30 (75 years old)

Birth Name
野尻清彦

Birth Place
Yokohama, Japan

Siblings
Hōei Nojiri

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
大佛次郎

Awards
Person of Cultural Merit, Kikuchi Kan Prize, Asahi Prize, Order of Culture, Japan Art Academy Prize