Kido Okamoto

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Okamoto".

Kido Okamoto (岡本 綺堂, Okamoto Kidō^?, October 15, 1872 - March 1, 1939) was a Japanese author. His real name was Keiji Okamoto (岡本 敬二, Okamoto Keiji^?). His best known work is the Shin Kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.

External links

• e-texts of Kido's works at Aozora bunko

References

• Miyamori, Asataro; Kido Okamoto (2002). Tales of the Samurai and Lady Hosokawa. University Press of the Pacific. ISBN 1-4102-0063-9. 
• Okamoto, Kidô (2004). Fantômes et samouraïs : Hanshichi mène l'enquête à Edo. Editions Philippe Picquier. ISBN 2-87730-715-8.  (French)
• Okamoto, Kidô (2006). Fantômes et kimonos : Hanshichi mène l'enquête à Edo. Editions Philippe Picquier. ISBN 2-87730-856-1.  (French)

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Name	Okamoto, Kido
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Date of birth	1872
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Date of death	1939
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