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'''Edogawa''' (江戸川) family name, '''Ranpo''' (乱歩) first name (1894-1965) | '''Edogawa''' (江戸川) family name, '''Ranpo''' (乱歩) first name (1894-1965) | ||
| − | '''Ranpo Edogawa''' is a famous mystery writer whose later works trended toward the bizarre. Several of Edogawa's stories included | + | '''Ranpo Edogawa''' is a famous mystery writer whose later works trended toward the bizarre. Several of Edogawa's stories included charcters or events related to sadomasochism and alternative sexuality. |
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Edogawa's name is a transliteration of "Edgar Allen Poe." | Edogawa's name is a transliteration of "Edgar Allen Poe." | ||
| − | First issue of [[Aka to Kuro]] lists | + | First issue of [[Aka to Kuro]] lists an essay by '''Edogawa Ranpo'''. |
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Edogawa (江戸川) family name, Ranpo (乱歩) first name (1894-1965)
Ranpo Edogawa is a famous mystery writer whose later works trended toward the bizarre. Several of Edogawa's stories included charcters or events related to sadomasochism and alternative sexuality.
Activities
Writer
Alternate Names
江戸川乱歩(Japanese), Tarō Hirai (real name)
Biography
1894: Born in Nabari on October 21st.
1930: Begins serial stories "Magician" in Kodan Club and "Vampire" in Hochi News. Both stories are illustrated by Sentarō Iwata.[1]
1952: Publishes "About 'Thoughts on Homosexuality in Our Country'" in the June issue of Human Exploration Magazine.
Interesting Points
Edogawa's name is a transliteration of "Edgar Allen Poe."
First issue of Aka to Kuro lists an essay by Edogawa Ranpo.
Selected Works
- D Street Murder Case (1925)
- The Idol (1926)
- The Demon of the Lonely Isle (Asahi, 1929-30)
- The Devouring Insects (1929)
- World Classics - Man in the Iron Mask (1948)
Notes
- ↑ A vanilla illustrator who occasionally published bondage illustrations.
References (※)
External Links
Connections
Sentaro Iwata・Toshiyuki Suma
