Gishû Nakayama was born on October 5, 1900 in Shirakawa, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. He was a writer, known for
Hirate Miki (1951),
Nakayama yasubei (1951) and
Nobushi to onna (1957). He was married to Shizue Masugi. He died on August 19, 1969 in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Japan.