Shûgorô Yamamoto
writer
- Gender: Male
- Birthday: 1903-06-22
- Day of Death: 1967-02-14 ( 64 years old )
- Place of Birth: Yamanashi, Japan
- Also Known As: 山本周五郎
- IMDB:nm0945491
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.