Jippensha or Juppensha Ikku was the pen name of Shigeta Sadakazu, a Japanese writer active during the late Edo period of Japan. He was among the most prolific yellow-backed novel writers of the late Edo period - between 1795 and 1801 he wrote a minimum of twenty novels a year.
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Jippensha or Juppensha Ikku was the pen name of Shigeta Sadakazu, a Japanese writer active during the late Edo period of Japan. He was among the most prolific yellow-backed novel writers of the late Edo period - between 1795 and 1801 he wrote a minimum of twenty novels a year. He mainly wrote sharebon (洒落本), kokkeibon (滑稽本) and over 360 illustrated stories,. He also helped create kokkeibon as a genre. Ikku was one of the most prolific writers of his time, and shaped the literary history that came after him.
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