Jirō Asada
Japanese writer · Japan · On the map · Writers · Born 1951 · age 74
Kōjirō Iwato , known by his pen name Jirō Asada , is a Japanese writer.
Jirō Asada is read about 248 times a day, in 12 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 5 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2019Kikuchi Kan PrizeAward2016Osaragi Jirō AwardAward2015Medal with Purple RibbonAward2010Mainichi Publication Culture AwardAward2008Yoshikawa Eiji Prize for LiteratureAward2006Chūōkōron AwardAwardShiba Ryotaro PrizeAward2000Shibata Renzaburō AwardAward1997Naoki PrizeAward1951Born13 December 1951
People around Jirō
Close ties
Yasuo Furuhata Directed Railroad Man and The Haunted Samurai
Ryōko Hirosue Jirō wrote Poppoya (1999)
Ken Shimura Jirō wrote Poppoya (1999)
Ken Takakura Jirō wrote Poppoya (1999)
Masanobu Andō Jirō wrote Poppoya (1999)
Yōjirō Takita Directed When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)- Yoshiko Tanaka Jirō wrote Poppoya (1999)
Masato Sakai Jirō wrote When the Last Sword Is Drawn (2003)
Kiyoshi Sasabe Directed The Legacy of the Sun (2011)
Song Hae-seong Directed Failan (2001)
Tetsuo Shinohara Directed Riding the Metro (2006)
Azuma Morisaki Directed Love Letter (1998)
Takayuki Suzui Directed Silver Rain (2009)- Tan Takaiwa Produced Railroad Man (1999)
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About this person
Country
Japan
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1951 · age 74



