Pseudonym of TarÅ Hirai. He was born in Nabari, Mie Prefecture, Japan. He was an author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery fiction. |
Titles and year of publication:
1) Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination (short stories) | 1989 (Japan 1956) |
2) The Black Lizard and Beast in the Shadows | 2006 (Japan 1934/1928) |
3) The Edogawa Rampo Reader (short stories and essays) | 2008 (Japan -) |
4) The Fiend with Twenty Faces | 2012 (Japan 1936) |
5) Strange Tale of Panorama Island | 2013 (Japan 1923) |
6) The Early Cases of Akechi Kogoro (4 short stories) | 2014 (Japan -) |
7) Moju: The Blind Beast | 2015 (Japan 1928) |