Edogawa Ranpo

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title: Edogawa Ranpo
text: Tarō Hirai, better known by the pen name Edogawa Ranpo, was a Japanese author and critic who played a major role in the development of Japanese mystery and thriller fiction. Many of his novels involve the detective hero Kogoro Akechi, who in later books was the leader of a group of boy detectives known as the "Boy Detectives Club". Ranpo was an admirer of Western mystery writers, and especially of Edgar Allan Poe. His pen name is a rendering of Poe's name. Other authors who were special influenc
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description: Japanese author (1894–1965)
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edogawa_Ranpo
date created: 2004-02-13T11:22:14Z
date modified: 2024-09-11T04:32:04Z
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