Shunrō Oshikawa

Shunrō Oshikawa
Oshikawa in 1914, a few months prior to his death
Native name
押川春浪
Born押川方存
(Oshikawa Masaari)
(1876-03-21)March 21, 1876
Matsuyama, Ehime Prefecture, Japan
DiedNovember 16, 1914(1914-11-16) (aged 38)
Tabata, Takinogawa-ku, Kita-Toshima-gun, Tokyo Prefecture, Japan
Occupation
  • Writer
  • Journalist
  • Editor
NationalityJapanese
Alma materTōkyō Senmon Gakkō
Years active1900–1914

Shunrō Oshikawa (押川 春浪, Oshikawa Shunrō, real name 押川 方存 Oshikawa Masaari; March 21, 1876 – November 16, 1914) was a Japanese author, journalist and editor, best known as a pioneer of science fiction.