Nobuko Yoshiya

Nobuko Yoshiya
Nobuko Yoshiya
Born(1896-01-12)12 January 1896
Niigata, Empire of Japan
Died11 July 1973(1973-07-11) (aged 77)
Kamakura, Japan
OccupationNovelist

Nobuko Yoshiya (吉屋 信子, Yoshiya Nobuko; 12 January 1896 – 11 July 1973) was a Japanese novelist active in Taishō and Shōwa period Japan. She was one of modern Japan's most commercially successful and prolific writers, specializing in serialized romance novels and adolescent girls' fiction, as well as being a pioneer in Japanese lesbian literature, including the Class S genre. Several of her stories have been made into films.

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