Dan Oniroku (団鬼六)
Dan Oniroku (団鬼六), 1931–2011, was a Japanese writer in the Nureki lineage.
Era: 1970s
WRITER · PUBLISHER
Born Yukihiko Kuroiwa on 16 April 1931 in Shiga Prefecture; died 6 May 2011 from oesophageal cancer at 80. Authored some 120 works of erotic SM fiction, about 50 of which were adapted into films. 1950s English-language TV translator (incl. Alfred Hitchcock Presents); 1960s junior-high English teacher who wrote pink-film scripts under the pseudonym 'Matsugorō Kuroiwa'. His novel 'Flower and Snake' (Hana to Hebi) made him famous; works appeared in Kitan Club, Fuzoku Club, Uramado, Abu Hunter. Founded the SM magazine 'SM King' (1972–74). Closed his desk in the early 1990s for a failed business venture, returned ~10 years later with the autobiography 'The Flower Must Be Crimson'. Long professional association with actress Naomi Tani; influenced later writers including Murakami Ryū.
School: Nureki lineage
Sources
- Nawapedia: Oniroku Dan catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Flower and Snake catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Chimuo Nureki catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Norio Sugiura catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Oni Pro catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Juan Maeda catalogue record
- Nawapedia: SM King catalogue record
- Kinbaku Today: Juan Maeda - from Original Illustrations catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Kitan Club catalogue record
- Nawapedia: Uramado catalogue record
- Eiga.com: I Am an S+M Writer / Futei no Kisetsu catalogue record
- IMDb: I Am an S+M Writer catalogue record
Influences (mutual or directional): Nureki Chimuo, Norio Sugiura.
Influenced by: Roman Porno SM Cinema.
Collaborators: Maeda Juan.
Associated venues, magazines, films and performances: Oni Pro, Kitan Club, Uramado, I Am an S+M Writer.