Shūgorō Yamamoto
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.
Known for
WritingBirthday
June 22, 1903Deathday
February 14, 1967Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
33Place of birth
Ōtsuki, Yamanashi Prefecture, JapanAlso known as
山本周五郎![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/original/bGQVNIJvomnhUM0aLk9VYS9Fyew.jpg)
Crew credits
![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/zW47oIH3bc3ggmmmzTvKqM4Fqjk.jpg)
Sanjuro
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/gP9pM94ATcZGfKQ3faKy0a3dVIi.jpg)
Dodes'ka-den
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/cEmmSvxEg1C2CSJ4qFdo06fyjzG.jpg)
The Sea Is Watching
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/wAmeXWsKTZrb1mQpEBvGfBpNM43.jpg)
Kill!
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/uEPlD1sxQP7656Q4HnavGhb7UNm.jpg)
Inn of Evil
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/dHtMO1hD4taB3LI3NkS1PhyDZLx.jpg)
Samurai from Nowhere
Story![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/uk3TcRiazbyNItLgNvBzpwnkS8s.jpg)
Sabu
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yY6nWSw6kiyk68sHGw5gkK2O423.jpg)
The Scarlet Camellia
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/qQN2FPaBJe0W38Ox9278eNIuVhk.jpg)
Dora-heita
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/3csLZTfxUg1YGOnbidsVAizp1g4.jpg)
Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Original Story![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yd3yTZSSGuR8iLrI3lYoVgH0WSv.jpg)
A Carpenter and Children
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/5m7uLaFRcW6c4hqNC4bryNnfQGC.jpg)
After the Rain
Author![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/oX8jHyStTVDTL4dDY45Ycw4gFUY.jpg)
Kah-chan
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/adCybnRwEgMOTcIWof9xUAUiPYi.jpg)
Unwieldy Brothers
Original Story![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/vBNGlLQ6U0pPuUzTXhyjWIVxCq2.jpg)
The Lord Pretends
Story![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/v9YMTETHuS3Yz1MJkGipMjkAHT5.jpg)
Dojo Breaker
Novel![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/d4BDpHlq1ZhRXrwVT7xUikzBeWc.jpg)
Samurai from Somewhere
Original Story![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/woyYIJZdKuTVvMXdWij1LDAkAb9.jpg)
Fusa
Story![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/yi8RxymTpy2pt70pAbb6A4FcRDr.jpg)
Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
Original Story![](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/h632/qTGmX7SgkpS6Ns6fKcYJW3ntpzN.jpg)
This Madding Crowd
Novel