Sanyutei Encho

Sanyutei Encho I Shodai Sanytei Ench born Jirokichi Izubuchi Izubuchi Jirokichi April 1 1839 August 11 1900 was a Japanese author and rakugo performer of the late Edo and early Meiji eras. Notable works include Japanese horror classics Kaidan botan dr based on Botan Dr The Peony Lantern and Kaidan Kasane ga Fuchi on which many Japanese horror films are based. Source: Wikipedia