Futaro Yamada

Futaro Yamada

Writer Jan 14 (died age 79) Hyogo, Japan 1956–2024 (68 year career)
5.5 avg rating

Biography

Futaro Yamada (January 4, 1922 - July 28, 2001) was the pen name of Seiya Yamada (Yamada Seiya), a Japanese author. He was born in Yabu, Hyogo. In 1947, he wrote a mystery novel Daruma-tōge no Jiken (, lit. "The Incident on Dharma Pass") and was awarded a prize by the novel magazine Houseki. He was discovered by Edogawa Rampo and became a novelist. He wrote many ninja ( Ninpōchō series) and mystery stories. Many of his works have been adapted for film, TV, manga, and anime. Description above fr…

Known For

Filmography

Crew (32)

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Movies (30)

Hakkenden

Hakkenden

2024

Novel

7.4
Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness

2011

Novel

2.8
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

2005

Author

6.6
Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

Shinobi: Heart Under Blade

2005

Original Story

6.6
Samurai Resurrection

Samurai Resurrection

2003

Novel

4.9
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1

1998

Novel

4.5
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 2

1998

Novel

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness

Lady Ninja: Reflections of Darkness

1996

Story

4.0
Reborn from Hell II: Jubei's Revenge

Reborn from Hell II: Jubei's Revenge

1996

Original Story

5.0
Reborn from Hell: Samurai Armageddon

Reborn from Hell: Samurai Armageddon

1996

Original Story

3.8
Musume Bugyo On-na Ro Hisho

Musume Bugyo On-na Ro Hisho

1995

Original Story

4.9
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 4: Rebel Forces at the Threshold

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 4: Rebel Forces at the Threshold

1994

Original Story

3.8
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 3: Sacred Book of Sexual Positions

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 3: Sacred Book of Sexual Positions

1993

Original Story

5.7
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 2: Secret of the Christian Bells

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles 2: Secret of the Christian Bells

1992

Original Story

7.3
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles

1991

Original Story

4.4
The Wives of Rokumeikan

The Wives of Rokumeikan

1988

Novel

Lady Vengeance and the 47 Ronin

Lady Vengeance and the 47 Ronin

1983

Novel

Ninja Wars

Ninja Wars

1982

Novel

5.6
Samurai Reincarnation

Samurai Reincarnation

1981

Novel

5.8
When the Night Breaks

When the Night Breaks

1973

Original Story

Homeless Ninja Trick Book: Lose  in All Directions

Homeless Ninja Trick Book: Lose in All Directions

1968

Original Story

Ninja's Mark

Ninja's Mark

1968

Original Story

5.6
Tale of Ninja Duty

Tale of Ninja Duty

1965

Original Story

1.0
Pleasures of the Flesh

Pleasures of the Flesh

1965

Novel

5.8
Homeless Ninja Trick Book

Homeless Ninja Trick Book

1965

Original Story

8.0
The Spying Sorceress

The Spying Sorceress

1964

Novel

8.0
Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

Moonshadow Ninja Scroll: Twenty-One Eyes

1963

Original Story

Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows

Edo Ninja Scroll: Seven Shadows

1963

Original Story

Five Paths to Revenge

Five Paths to Revenge

1956

Screenplay

Kōkōsei to satsujinhan

Kōkōsei to satsujinhan

1956

Original Story