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Futaro Yamada

Writing

Futaro Yamada

JA cinema · 29 credits

Born

14 January 1922

Died

28 July 2001 (aged 79)

Birthplace

Hyogo, Japan

Futaro Yamada (January 4, 1922 - July 28, 2001) was the pen name of Seiya Yamada (Yamada Seiya), a Japanese author. He was born in Yabu, Hyogo. In 1947, he wrote a mystery novel Daruma-tōge no Jiken (, lit. "The Incident on Dharma Pass") and was awarded a prize by the novel magazine Houseki. He was discovered by Edogawa Rampo and became a novelist. He wrote many ninja ( Ninpōchō series) and mystery stories. Many of his works have been adapted for film, TV, manga, and anime. Description above from the Wikipedia article Futaro Yamada, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Filmography

Hakkenden poster

Hakkenden

JA · 20247.4

Novel

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness poster

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness

JA · 20112.8

Novel

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade poster

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

JA · 20056.6

Author, Original Story

Samurai Resurrection poster

Samurai Resurrection

JA · 20034.9

Novel

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1 poster

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1

JA · 19984.5

Novel

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2 poster

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2

JA · 1998Not rated

Novel

Reborn from Hell: Samurai Armageddon poster

Reborn from Hell: Samurai Armageddon

JA · 19964.2

Original Story

Reborn from Hell II: Jubei's Revenge poster

Reborn from Hell II: Jubei's Revenge

JA · 19966.4

Original Story

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness poster

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness

JA · 19965.4

Story

Beauty Magistrate: The Women's Prison Secret poster

Beauty Magistrate: The Women's Prison Secret

JA · 19954.9

Original Story

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 4: Rebel Forces at the Threshold poster

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 4: Rebel Forces at the Threshold

JA · 19944.8

Original Story

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 3: Sacred Book of Sexual Positions poster

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 3: Sacred Book of Sexual Positions

JA · 19936.4

Original Story

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 2: Secret of the Christian Bells poster

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 2: Secret of the Christian Bells

JA · 19927.3

Original Story

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles poster

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles

JA · 19914.8

Original Story

The Wives of Rokumeikan poster

The Wives of Rokumeikan

JA · 1988Not rated

Novel

Lady Vengeance and the 47 Ronin poster

Lady Vengeance and the 47 Ronin

JA · 1983Not rated

Novel

Ninja Wars poster

Ninja Wars

JA · 19825.6

Novel

Samurai Reincarnation poster

Samurai Reincarnation

JA · 19815.8

Novel

When the Night Breaks poster

When the Night Breaks

JA · 1973Not rated

Original Story

Homeless Ninja Trick Book: Lose  in All Directions poster

Homeless Ninja Trick Book: Lose in All Directions

JA · 1968Not rated

Original Story

Ninja's Mark poster

Ninja's Mark

JA · 19685.9

Original Story

Pleasures of the Flesh poster

Pleasures of the Flesh

JA · 19655.8

Novel

Homeless Ninja Trick Book poster

Homeless Ninja Trick Book

JA · 19658.0

Original Story

Tale of Ninja Duty poster

Tale of Ninja Duty

JA · 19651.0

Original Story

The Spying Sorceress poster

The Spying Sorceress

JA · 19648.0

Novel

Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows poster

Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows

JA · 1963Not rated

Original Story

Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes poster

Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

JA · 1963Not rated

Original Story

Five Paths to Revenge poster

Five Paths to Revenge

JA · 1956Not rated

Screenplay

Kōkōsei to satsujinhan poster

Kōkōsei to satsujinhan

JA · 1956Not rated

Original Story