Portrait of Rampo Edogawa

Writing

Rampo Edogawa

Career

Active from 1950 to 2021, busiest in 1978 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Black Lizard
Black Lizard
GoodWatch score88/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 11 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.4 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 3.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Rampo Edogawa Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.5, average 5.4
  • Wholesome
    0.9, average 3.4
  • Coming of Age
    0.6, average 3.0
  • Family Dynamics
    2.6, average 4.9

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 3
  • Complex Narrative 2
  • Cat-and-Mouse Game 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

77
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

7 titles
Cocoon
Cocoon (2026)

Original Story

Mirage
Mirage (2026)

Original Story

Mrs. Osei Takes Action
Mrs. Osei Takes Action (2022)

Original Story

Naked Angel : The Red Room
Naked Angel : The Red Room (2021)

Original Concept

The Butterfly Collector: The Red Room
The Butterfly Collector: The Red Room (2021)

Original Story

Kaykobad
Kaykobad (2021)

Story

Mebiusu no akujo akai heya
Mebiusu no akujo akai heya (2020)

Novel

2010s

7 titles · average score 65
Black Lizard
Black Lizard (2019)

Novel

Super Juvenile Detective Team NEO Beginning
Super Juvenile Detective Team NEO Beginning (2019)

Original Series Creator

The Traveler with the Pasted Rag Picture
The Traveler with the Pasted Rag Picture (2018)

Novel

The Crawler In The Attic
The Crawler In The Attic (2016)

Writer

Black Lizard
Black Lizard (2015)

Original Story

Caterpillar
Caterpillar (2010)
GoodWatch score 65

Short Story

Lost Love Murder
Lost Love Murder (2010)

Short Story

2000s

5 titles · average score 43
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow
Inju: The Beast in the Shadow (2008)
GoodWatch score 47

Novel

Rampo Noir
Rampo Noir (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

Short Story

Zero Woman 2005
Zero Woman 2005 (2004)

Screenplay

Kogoro Akechi vs Kaijin Nijyuu Menso
Kogoro Akechi vs Kaijin Nijyuu Menso (2002)

Author

Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf
Blind Beast vs Killer Dwarf (2001)
GoodWatch score 24

Novel

1990s

10 titles · average score 70
Gemini
Gemini (1999)
GoodWatch score 84

Short Story

Murder on D Street
Murder on D Street (1998)
GoodWatch score 69

Novel

The Human Chair
The Human Chair (1997)

Novel

Secret Liaisons
Secret Liaisons (1995)

Novel

Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints
Edogawa Rampo Theater: The Man Who Travels With Prints (1994)

Writer

The Mystery of Rampo
The Mystery of Rampo (1994)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Story

A Watcher in the Attic
A Watcher in the Attic (1994)
GoodWatch score 60

Short Story

The Beauty in Mourning
The Beauty in Mourning (1994)

Novel

The Beautiful Mechanical Doll
The Beautiful Mechanical Doll (1992)

Novel

The Mysterious Lightning Beauty
The Mysterious Lightning Beauty (1990)

Novel

1980s

14 titles
The Phantom Beauty of Kobe Rokko
The Phantom Beauty of Kobe Rokko (1989)

Novel

The Beauty of the Sundial Mansion
The Beauty of the Sundial Mansion (1988)

Original Story

The Beauty in the Black Mask
The Beauty in the Black Mask (1987)

Novel

The Beauty in the Red Riding Outfit
The Beauty in the Red Riding Outfit (1987)

Novel

The Beauty with the Enchanting Melody
The Beauty with the Enchanting Melody (1986)

Novel

Beauty with a Mysterious Scar
Beauty with a Mysterious Scar (1985)

Novel

White skinned beauty
White skinned beauty (1983)

Writer

The Beauty of Heaven and Hell
The Beauty of Heaven and Hell (1982)

Writer

Beauty at the Bottom of the Lake
Beauty at the Bottom of the Lake (1982)

Writer

The Beauty at the Dressing Table
The Beauty at the Dressing Table (1982)

Writer

Enchanted Beauty
Enchanted Beauty (1980)

Original Story

Beauty of the Land of Cherry Blossoms
Beauty of the Land of Cherry Blossoms (1980)

Novel

1970s

11 titles · average score 61
The Jeweled Beauty
The Jeweled Beauty (1979)

Writer

Red Scorpion Beauty
Red Scorpion Beauty (1979)

Novel

The Beauty of the Big Clock
The Beauty of the Big Clock (1979)

Writer

White Mermaid Beauty
White Mermaid Beauty (1978)

Writer

The Beauty of the Black Narcissus
The Beauty of the Black Narcissus (1978)

Novel

The Beauty in the Bathroom
The Beauty in the Bathroom (1978)

Novel

Fairy Beauty
Fairy Beauty (1978)

Novel

A Scream from Nowhere
A Scream from Nowhere (1977)

Novel

The Faceless Man
The Faceless Man (1977)

Original Story

The Watcher in the Attic
The Watcher in the Attic (1976)
GoodWatch score 61

Short Story

Yane-ura no sanpo-sha
Yane-ura no sanpo-sha (1970)

Novel

1960s

4 titles · average score 80
Horrors of Malformed Men
Horrors of Malformed Men (1969)
GoodWatch score 80

Novel

Blind Beast
Blind Beast (1969)
GoodWatch score 86

Short Story

Black Lizard
Black Lizard (1968)
GoodWatch score 88

Novel

Black Lizard
Black Lizard (1962)
GoodWatch score 68

Novel

1950s

16 titles
The Boy Detectives Club – The Enemy Is an Atomic Submarine
The Boy Detectives Club – The Enemy Is an Atomic Submarine (1959)

Original Story

The Hidden Treasure
The Hidden Treasure (1959)

Original Story

The Spider-Man
The Spider-Man (1958)

Original Story

The Boy Detectives Club – The Invisible Fiend
The Boy Detectives Club – The Invisible Fiend (1958)

Original Story

The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend
The Boy Detectives Club – The Iron Fiend (1957)

Original Story

Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki
Shonen Tanteidan: Kabu to Mushi no Yoki (1957)

Original Story

The Boy Detectives Club – The Revenge of Twenty Faces
The Boy Detectives Club – The Revenge of Twenty Faces (1957)

Original Story

Crossroad
Crossroad (1956)

Story

The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom
The Boy Detectives Club – Doctor Phantom (1956)

Original Story

The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces
The Boy Detectives Club – The Devil with Twenty Faces (1956)

Original Story

Mysterious Dwarf
Mysterious Dwarf (1955)

Original Story

Monster with Twenty Faces
Monster with Twenty Faces (1954)

Writer

1940s

3 titles
Ghost Tower
Ghost Tower (1948)

Original Story

Chōchō shissō jiken
Chōchō shissō jiken (1947)

Script Coordinator

The Palette Knife Murder
The Palette Knife Murder (1946)

Short Story