Shogo Imamura (born 1984) is a Japanese novelist specializing in historical and period fiction. He is highly acclaimed for his meticulous historical research, dynamic storytelling, and compelling characterization. Imamura made his literary debut in 2017 with Hikuidori: Ushu Borotobi-gumi and gained wider recognition when Warabe no Kami was nominated for the Naoki Prize. In 2022, he won the prestigious Naoki Prize for Saiō no Tate. In addition to his writing, Imamura is actively involved in bookstore management, supporting emerging writers, and promoting reading culture. He is regarded as one of the leading contemporary authors of historical fiction in Japan.