Futaro Yamada date of birth:
January 4, 1922
How old was Futaro Yamada when died?
79
Where was Futaro Yamada born?
Yabu, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
When did Futaro Yamada die?
July 28, 2001
Where did Futaro Yamada die?
Japan
Futaro Yamada body shape:
Average
What color are Futaro Yamada's eyes?
Black
What color is Futaro Yamada's hair?
Salt and Pepper
Is Futaro Yamada gay or straight?
Straight
What is Futaro Yamada's ethnicity?
Asian
What is Futaro Yamada nationality?
Japanese
What is Futaro Yamada's occupation?
Writer
Short Biography
Futaro Yamada (山田 風太郎, Yamada Fūtarō, January 4, 1922 – July 28, 2001) was the pen name of Seiya Yamada (山田 誠也, Yamada Seiya), a Japanese author. He was born in Yabu, Hyogo. In 1947, he wrote a mystery novel Daruma-tōge no Jiken (達磨峠の事件, lit. "The Incident on Dharma Pass") and was awarded a prize by a novel magazine Houseki (宝石). He was discovered by Edogawa Rampo and became a novelist. He wrote many ninja (忍法帖 Ninpōchō series) and mystery stories. Many of his works have been adapted for film, TV, manga, and anime.