Yoshikawa Eiji
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- Name: 吉川英治 (よしかわ えいじ)
- Name (romaji): Yoshikawa Eiji
- Real name: 吉川英次 / Yoshikawa Hidetsugu
- Profession: Novelist
- Birthdate: 1892-Aug-11
- Date of death: 1962-Sep-07 (aged 70, lung cancer)
- Birthplace: Yokohama, Kanagawa prefecture, Japan
- Star sign: Leo
- Family:
- Wife Akazawa Yasu (赤沢やす) (married 1923-1937)
- Wife Ikedo Fumiko (池戸文子) (married 1937-1962)
TV Shows as an Original Writer
- Musashi (NHK, 2003)
- Taiheiki (NHK, 1991)
- Shin Heike Monogatari (NHK, 1972)
- Taikoki (NHK, 1965)
Books
- The Tale of Enoshima (1914)
- Life of Shinran (1922)
- Sword Trouble, Woman Trouble
- Secret Record of Naruto
- Miyamoto Musashi (1935)
- Romance of the Three Kingdoms (1937)
- New Tale of the Heike (1950)
- A Private Record of the Pacific War (1958)
Recognitions
- Award - Cultural Order of Merit, 1960
- Award - Mainichi Art Award, 1962


