Futaro Yamada

Novels • The Kouga Ninja Scrolls (original title: 甲賀忍法帖, Kōga Ninpōchō), translation Geoff Sant (Del Rey, 2006) • The Meiji Guillotine Murders (original title: 明治断頭台, Meiji Dantōdai, 1979), translation Bryan Karetnyk (Pushkin Press, 2023) Short story • "The Yellow Lodger" (original title: Kiiroi Geshukunin), translation Damian Flanagan (The Tower of London: Tales of Victorian London, Peter Owen, 2005) – A Sherlock Holmes pastiche ==Awards==

• 1949, the 2nd Detective Story Writers' Club Award • 1997, the 45th Kikuchi Kan Prize • 2000, the 4th Japan Mystery Award • 2004, the Kodansha Manga Award for general manga for Basilisk, the manga adaptation of The Kouga Ninja Scrolls ==Selected works==

Ninja stories (Ninpōchō series) • - adapted to film in 2005, to manga in 1963 and two times in 2003, and to anime in 2005 (based on one of the 2003 manga). • - adapted to film in 1963, and as a TV series in 1966. • • - adapted to film twice: in 1964 (as Kunoichi Ninpō) and in 1991. • - adapted to film twice: in 1964 (as Kunoichi Keshō) and in 1992. • - adapted to film in 1963, 1996, and 2011. • - adapted to film in 1965, in 1983 (TV), and in 1994. • - adapted to film in 1982 (as Ninja Wars) and to manga in 2004. • • - adapted to film in 1965 and in 1968. • - adapted to film in 1998 and to manga in 2005. • - adapted to film in 1969. • - adapted to film in 1995. • • • (serialized as Oboro Ninpōchō) - adapted to film in 1981, 1996 and 2003, to anime in 1997 and to various manga. • - adapted to film in 1968. • • • - adapted to film in 1993. • • • - adapted to TV in 2018. • • • Other fiction • • - adapted to manga in 1978. • - adapted to film in 1956. • • - adapted to manga in 2006. • - adapted to TV series in 1972, TV movie in 1983, V-cinema film in 1995, and to manga in 2006. • - adapted to film in 1965. • • - adapted to TV series in 2001. • • • • - adapted to manga in 2000. ==References==