Kitamura Hisao was a screenwriter and children's literature writer born in Tokyo, Japan. He dropped out of Waseda University. He studied under Oyama Kaoru and became a member of the "Geki to Hyoron" literary magazine.

In 1936, he became a chief writer at NHK's literary department. In 1947, he took turns writing the script for the radio drama "Across the Street, Next Door."

His grave is at Zoshigaya Cemetery. His second son is the painter Kitamura Yoshifumi, also known as Hanasencho.

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