; (17 January 1900 -29 June 1935) was the pen-name of a novelist in the early Showa period Japan. His real name was Hasegawa Kaitarō. He wrote under 3 different pen names, each with a unique personality, and caused a sensation with the sheer brilliance of his fiction, non-fiction and translations. Wikipedia
Hayashi Fubo, Maki Itsuma and Tani Joji are all pen names for the novelist and translator whose real name was Hasegawa Umitaro. www.city.kamakura.kanagawa.jp/bunka/bunjinroku/hayasi2_e.htm
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Hayashi Fubo. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hayashi_Fubo