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Portrait of Hiraga Gennai by Nakamaru Seijuro. Hiraga Gennai (平賀 源内, born c.1729; died 1779 or 1780) was a Japanese polymath and rōnin of the Edo period.He was a pharmacologist, student of Rangaku, author, painter and inventor well known for his Erekiteru (electrostatic generator), Kandankei (thermometer) [1]: 462 and Kakanpu (asbestos cloth) [2]: 67 .
Pen pals (or penpals, pen-pals, penfriends or pen friends) are people who regularly write to each other, particularly via postal mail. Pen pals are usually strangers whose relationship is based primarily, or even solely, on their exchange of letters. Occasionally, pen pals may already have a relationship that is not regularly conducted in person.
This is a list of pen names used by notable authors of written work. A pen name or nom de plume is a pseudonym adopted by an author.A pen name may be used to make the author' name more distinctive, to disguise the author's gender, to distance the author from their other works, to protect the author from retribution for their writings, to combine more than one author into a single author, or ...
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Japan) Mitsuo Hashimoto (はしもと みつお or 橋本 光男) Kenjiro Hata (畑 健二郎) (Creator of Hayate no Gotoku) Jun Hatanaka (畑中 純) Bisco Hatori (葉鳥 ビスコ) (Creator of Ouran High School Host Club) Akiko Hatsu (波津 彬子) Mitsuru Hattori (はっとりみつる) Miki Hayasaka (早坂未紀)
William Sydney Porter, known widely by his pen name O. Henry or Olivier Henry, in 1909. A pen name or nom-de-plume is a pseudonym (or, in some cases, a variant form of a real name) adopted by an author and printed on the title page or by-line of their works in place of their real name.
Ishizuka Tomoji 石塚友二 the kanji (Japanese writing) is a pen name of Ishizuka Tomoji, which is written with the different kanji 石塚友次, but in English there is no difference (1906–1984), Shōwa period haiku poet and novelist; Itō Sachio 伊藤佐千夫, pen name of Itō Kojirō (1864–1913), Meiji period tanka poet and novelist
Pen Pal International a large, free, online pen pal site; friend SHACK new, secure and always free, online pen pal / friendship finding site; The Letter Exchange Snail mail magazine and forwarding service established in 1982. Write-A-Prisoner in the U.S. Letternet Pen pal organization sponsored by Deutsche Post, the German postal service.