"Ugetsu Monogatari" was published under the name of 'Senshi Kijin (strange man cutting branches),' and after his death it came to be revealed that the author would have been Akinari UEDA.
『雨月物語』は「剪枝畸人」名義で刊行され、作者は上田秋成であろう、と分かってきたのは、彼の死後のことである。