Hiroyuki Itsuki

Hiroyuki Itsuki
Itsuki in 1967
Born
Hiroyuki Matsunobu

(1932-09-20) 20 September 1932
Notable worksThe Gate of Youth
Tariki: Embracing Despair, Discovering Peace

Hiroyuki Itsuki (Japanese: 五木 寛之, born September 30, 1932) is a Japanese novelist, essayist and lyricist, best known in Japan by his novel The Gate of Youth and in the English-speaking world by Tariki: Embracing Despair, Discovering Peace.