Fûtarô Yamada
Writer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1922-01-14
- Day of Death: 2001-07-28 ( 79 years old )
- Place of Birth: Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
- Also Known As: Futaro Yamada / 山田風太郎
- IMDB:nm0945212
Son of doctors, his first intention was to be a doctor, too, but during his attendance at the Tokyo Medical College in 1947, one novel he wrote was awarded a prize by a detective novel magazine, and after graduation in 1950, he decided to be a novelist. His favourite genres were the detective story and the ninja, “Koga Ninpocho” being the most …
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