
Shūgorō Yamamoto
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 22, 1903
- Died
- February 14, 1967 (aged 63)
- Birthplace
- Otsuki, Yamanashi, 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.
Known For
Filmography

A Town Without Seasons
TV · Novel · 10 eps

Dare ka ni Hanashitaku Naru Yamamoto Shugoro Higawari Dorama
TV · Novel · 15 eps

さぶ
Movie · Original Story

Red Beard
TV · Original Story · 8 eps

Yūrei Kashimasu: Osome Koi no Shichihenge
TV · Original Story · 5 eps

The Sea Is Watching
Movie · Novel

Sabu
Movie · Novel

Kah-chan
Movie · Novel

Dora-heita
Movie · Novel

After the Rain
Movie · Original Story

Red Beard
Movie · Writer

Fusa
Movie · Story

Chronicle of the Town Magistrate
Movie · Original Story

The Fir Tree Remains
Movie · Screenplay, Novel

The Retired Samurai
Movie · Novel
Countryside Accountant's Government Reform
Movie · Original Story

Samurai Rebellion
Movie · Original Story
The Orphaned Geisha
Movie · Original Story

The Thief and the Expelled Master
Movie · Novel

The Fir Trees Remain
Movie · Novel

Momi no Ki wa Nokotta: Ranshin
TV · Novel · 1 ep

Dojo Breaker
Movie · Novel

The Law of Hell
Movie · Novel

Magistrate of the Floating World
Movie · Novel

Kinagashi Bugyō
TV · Original Story · 1 ep

Murderer!
Movie · Novel

The Witty Samurai
Movie · Novel

Inn of Evil
Movie · Novel

Dodes'ka-den
Movie · Novel

Mominoki wa Nokotta
TV · Original Story · 52 eps

Kill!
Movie · Novel

The Homely Sister
Movie · Novel

Cold Rice, Osan, Chan
Movie · Original Story

Red Beard
Movie · Novel

Samurai from Nowhere
Movie · Story

The Scarlet Camellia
Movie · Novel

Samurai from Somewhere
Movie · Original Story

Sanjuro
Movie · Novel

The Demon of Sendai's Castle
Movie · Novel

A Carpenter and Children
Movie · Novel

This Madding Crowd
Movie · Novel

Unwieldy Brothers
Movie · Original Story

The Lord Pretends
Movie · Story

Edo wa aozora
Movie · Original Story
The Fifth Witness
Movie · Original Story

Convent Bride
Movie · Original Story
To the Hills Again in Spring
Movie · Story