Author: Kinoshita, Mokutarō
Alternate names: 木下 杢太郎; Mokutarō Kinoshita; Masao Ōta; Horikason; 堀花村; Chikaisshakusei; 地下一尺生; Sounan; 葱南
Born: 1885
Died: 1945
Bio: Mokutarō Kinoshita was the pen-name of Masao Ōta, a Japanese author, dramaturge, poet, art historian and literary critic, as well as a licensed doctor specializing in dermatology during Taishō and early Shōwa period Japan.