Takeshi Kaikō

adalah seorang novelis, penulis cerpen, esayis, kritikus sastra dan penulis dokumenter televisi asal Jepang. Ia adalah salah satu penulis Jepang paling populer pada akhir zaman Shōwa.

Referensi
 Powell, Irena. Japanese Writer in Vietnam: The Two Wars of Kaiko Ken (1931-89). Modern Asian Studies, Vol. 32, No. 1 (Feb., 1998), pp. 219–244

Daftar pustaka 

Japan's Threepenny Opera, 1959.
English translations
Into a Black Sun, (English language edition: Kodansha America (1981). 
Five Thousand Runaways Dodd, Mead (1987)
Darkness in Summer (with Cecilia Segawa Seigle), Peter Owen (1989). 
Giants and Toys, in: Made in Japan and Other Japanese Business Novels, transl.: Tamae K. Prindle. (1990). 
A Certain Voice in: Mother of Dreams and Other Short Stories, ed. by Makoto Ueda

Pranala luar
Kaiko Takeshi Memorial Museum, Chigasaki, Kanagawa (Japanese site) 
Takeshi Kaiko's grave

Penulis dari Osaka