Hideji Hōjō

Hideji Hōjō
Hōjō Hideji
Native name
北条 秀司
Born(1902-11-07)November 7, 1902
Osaka, Japan
DiedMay 19, 1996(1996-05-19) (aged 93)
Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan
Resting placeRyuho-ji, Kamakura
OccupationWriter
Alma materKansai University
Genrestage plays
Literary movementShinpa
Notable awardsShinchosha Prize (1941)
Yomiuri Literary Award (1965)
Kikuchi Kan Prize (1973)
Otami Keijiro Prize (1987)

Hideji Hōjō (北条 秀司, Hōjō Hideji; November 7, 1902 – May 19, 1996) was the pen name of a Japanese author, novelist, and playwright in Shōwa period Japan. His real name was Iino Hideji (飯野 秀二).