Jirō Osaragi Writer
Jirō Osaragi (大佛 次郎, Osaragi Jirō, 4 October 1897 – 30 April 1973) was the pen-name of a popular Japanese writer in Shōwa period Japan, known primarily for his historical fiction novels, which appeared serialized in newspapers and magazines. His real name was Haruhiko Nojiri (野尻 清彦, Nojiri Haruhiko).
