Biography
Shōtarō Ikenami (池波 正太郎, Ikenami Shōtarō, January 25, 1923 – May 3, 1990) was a Japanese author. He wrote a number of historical novels. He won the Naoki Award for popular literature in 1960. Many of his historical novels were adapted for TV and cinema.
Filmography
all 37
Movies 32
Writer 11
TV Shows 5
Creator 2
Original Story
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2 (2023)
Movie
Novel
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part1 (2023)
Movie
Original Story
Jōiuchi (2020)
Movie
Novel
Neck bowed in the rain (2018)
Movie
Writer
ONIHEI: That Man, Heizo Hasegawa (2017)
Movie
Original Story
Onihei (2017)
TV
Original Story
Onihei Crime Files: The Final Kohen - Unryu Ken (2016)
Movie
Original Story
Onihei Crime Files: The Final Zenpen - Gonenme no Kyaku (2016)
Movie
Novel
Onihei side story: The Final Chapter - The Fourth Wife (2016)
Movie
Creator / Original Story
Kumokiri Nizaemon (2013)
TV
Novel
Onihei Crime Files: Conscience of a Worm (2011)
Movie
Novel
Onihei Crime Files: Sutegoro Takahagi (2010)
Movie
Novel
Onihei Crime Files: Bungoro Amabiki (2009)
Movie
Novel
Onihei Crime Files: The Inside Woman (2008)
Movie
Novel
Onihei Crime Files: Unibrow (2007)
Movie
Novel
Baian Fujieda the Assassin (2006)
Movie
Novel
Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits (2006)
Movie
Novel
Onihei Crime Files Special: Okatsu from Yamabukiya (2005)
Movie
Original Story
Samurai Justice 2: Mother & Daughter (2005)
Movie
Writer
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel (2004)
Movie
Writer
Onihei's Detective Records (1995)
Movie
Novel
Dark hunter (1994)
Movie
Original Story
Baian the Assassin: Showdown (1993)
Movie
Original Story
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit (1991)
Movie
Original Story
Baian the Assassin (1990)
Movie
Original Story
Onihei Hankachō (1989)
TV
Writer
Baian the Assassin (1981)
Movie
Writer
Hunter in the Dark (1979)
Movie
Writer
Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (1978)
Movie
Writer
The Last Samurai (1974)
Movie
Writer
Professional Killers – Assignment by Night (1974)
Movie
Writer
Professional Killers – Assassin's Quarry (1973)
Movie
Writer
Professional Killers (1973)
Movie
Novel
Professional Killers (1972)
TV
Creator
Hissatsu Series (1972)
TV
Original Story
Restoration Fire (1961)
Movie
Writer
Honno-Ji in Flames (1960)
Movie
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Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1923-01-25
Deathday1990-05-03 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceAsakusa-ku, Japan
CitizenshipsJapan
Also Known AsShôtarô Ikenami, 池波正太郎
AwardsMedal with Purple Ribbon, Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for Literature, Kikuchi Kan Prize
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