Kidō Okamoto

 Kidō Okamoto

Kido Okamoto (岡本 綺堂 Okamoto Kidō, October 15, 1872 – March 1, 1939) was a Japanese author. His real name was Keiji Okamoto (岡本 敬二 Okamoto Keiji). His best known work is the Shin Kabuki play Bancho Sarayashiki.Kido was born in the district of Shiba Takanawa, a neighbourhood in Minato City, Tōkyō