Jirō Nitta Writer

Jirō Nitta (新田 次郎, Nitta Jirō, June 6, 1912 – February 15, 1980) is the pen name of popular Japanese historical novelist Hiroto Fujiwara (藤原 寛人, Fujiwara Hiroto). He was born in an area that is now part of the city of Suwa, Nagano Prefecture, Japan.

Personal facts

Birth dateJune 06, 1912
Birth name
Hiroto Fujiwara
藤原 寛人
Birth place
Japan , Suwa Nagano , Nagano Prefecture
Date of deathFebruary 15, 1980
Place of death
Japan , Tokyo , Musashino Tokyo
Children
Masahiko Fujiwara
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award
Medals of Honor (Japan)
Naoki Prize
Order of the Rising Sun

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