Edogawa Rampo(Hirai Taro) was born in 1894 in Nabari, Mie of Japan.
In 1923, Edogawa Rampo's debut was "Nisen-Doka (The Two-Sen Copper Coin[* 100 sen equal 1 yen])" is the short story of cryptogram used Japanese Kanji and aimed at the unexpectedness.
On the whole, Edogawa Rampo had written by no means a lot of works, but most of his works were high quality, and Edogawa Rampo quickly became the most popular author.
In the anime and manga Case Closed (Detective Conan in Japan), the main character, Jimmy Kudo (Shin'ichi Kudo in the Japanese version), chooses the alias Conan Edogawa, named after Doyle and Edogawa.
Edogawa Rampo's World A fansite in English and Japanese.
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