The Life and Death of Yukio Mishima (50 page)

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Mishima's Plan for Death

Mishima's Bunburyōdo, or dual way of Art and Action, required that he progress along the road to death while committing himself simultaneously to literature and to soldierly action, as one may see from a summary of the activities of the last five years of his life.

Index

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Abé, Kobo

Acts of Worship
(Bester)

Aeschylus

After the Banquet

“Ajisai no Haha” (“Hydrangea Mother”)

Akae
(“Red Picture”; magazine)

Akihito, Crown Prince

Akutagawa, Ryūnosuke

Alle Japanese Are Perverse

Anami, General

Andersen, Hans Christian

Ando, Teruzo

Anpo disturbances

Ao no Jidai
(“Blue Period”)

Arishima, Takeo

Arita, Hachirō

Asahi Shimbun
(newspaper)

Asanuma, Inejirō

Asturias, Miguel Angel

At the Hawk's Well
(Yeats)

Azuma, Takashi

Bancho Shobo

Barakei
(“Torture by Roses”; photo album)

Bataille, Georges

Benedict, Ruth

Berenice
(Poe)

Bester, John

Bitoku no Yoromeki
(“Tottering Virtue”)

Blake, William

Bojo, Toshitami

Bowers, Faubion

Brecht, Bertolt

Brittanicus
(Racine)

Bungakukai
(magazine)

Bungei
(magazine)

Byas, Hugh

Byron, Lord

Camus, Albert

Capote, Truman

Chekhov, Anton

Chibi-Koga

Chikamatsu

Chinzetsu Yumiharizuki

Chrysanthemum and the Sword
,
The
(Benedict)

Chūō Kōron
(magazine)

Churchill, Winston

Chūsei
(“The Middle Ages”)

Chūshingura
(play)

Collected Works

Collected Works
(Ishihara)

Confessions of a Mask

Cullison, Alvin E.

D'Annunzio, Gabriele

Danzo, Geido, Saigunbi
(“Danzo, Art, and Rearmament”)

Daté

Dazai, Osamu

“Death in Midsummer”

Death in Midsummer and Other Stories

Death in Venice
(Mann)

Decay of the Angel, The

Diary of a Mad Old Man, The
(Tanizaki)

Dorei Gari
(“Slave Hunt”)

Dostoevsky, Feodor

Eiga Geijutsu
(magazine)

Eigatekki Nikutairon
(“On the Body in Films”)

Eirei no Koe
(“The Voices of the Heroic Dead”)

“Enoshima Excursion”

Etō, Jun

Euripides

Five Modern Nō Plays

Fonteyn, Margot

Forbidden Colors

Fuji, Masaharu

Fujin Kōron
(magazine)

Fukamizu, Colonel Hiroshi

Fukashiro, Junrō

FÅ«kei
(magazine)

Fukuda (student)

Fukuda, Tōson

Fukuzatsu no Kare
(“A Complex Man”)

Furubayashi, Takashi

Furu-Koga

Gallagher, Michael

Geni, Guido

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von

Gogol, Nicolai

Guernica
(Picasso)

Gunzo
(magazine)

Hagakure
(“Hidden Among the Leaves”; Yamamoto)

Hagoromo
(play)

Hamamatsu Chungon Monogatari
(“The Tale of Hamamatsu”; ancient novel)

Hamlet
(Shakespeare)

Hammarskjöld, Dag

Hanazakari no Mori
(“The Forest in Full Bloom”)

Hanjō
(play)

Han-Teijo Daigaku
(“The Book of Anti-chaste Wisdom”)

Hara, Colonel

Hara, Tamiki

Hashikawa, Bunzō

Hasuda, Zenmei

Hatoyama, Ichirō

Hayashi, Fujima

Hayashi, Fusao

Heifetz, Jascha

Hihyō
(magazine)

Hino, Ashihei

Hiraizumi, Wataru

Hiraoka, Azusa

Hiraoka, Chiyuki

Hiraoka, Jōtarō

Hiraoka, Kimitaké,
see
Mishima, Yukio

Hiraoka, Mitsuko

Hiraoka, Natsuko

Hiraoka, Shizué

Hirohito, Emperor

Hitler, Adolf

Hōjinkai Zasshi
(magazine)

Hokonohara, Hayao

Homer

Hori, Shigeru

Hosoe, Eiko

Hotta, Yoshie

House of the Sleeping Beauties, The
(Kawabata)

Ibsen, Henrik

Ichikawa, Kon

Ikebe

Imai, Sergeant

Inochi Urimasu
(“I Will Sell My Life”)

Isao

Ishiguro, Kazuo

Ishihara, Shintarō

Ishikawa, Jun

Isobe, Asaichi

“Isu” (“Chair”)

Itō, Sachio

Itō, Shizuo

Itō Shizuo no Shi
(“The Poetry of Shizuo Itō”)

Izawa, Kinemaro

Izumi, Kyōka

Jameson, Samuel

Jayavarman III

Josei Jishin
(magazine)

Josei Seven
(magazine)

Journal of Asian Studies, The

Joyce, James

Kageyama, Masaharu

“Kagi no Kakaru Heya” (“The Room with the Locked Door”)

Kantan

Karakkaze Yaro
(“A Dry Fellow”)

Kataku
(“Fire House”)

Katō, Michio

Kawabata, Yasunari

Kawaji, Ryūko

Kawakami, Bizan

Keene, Donald

Kiken na Geijutsuka
(“Dangerous Artist”)

Kinoshita, Keisuké

Kinu to Meisatsu
(“Silk and Insight”)

Kishi, Nobusuke

Kitaōji, Kinya

Kobayashi, Hideo

Koga, Hiroyasu,
see
Furu-Koga

Koga, Masayoshi,
see
Chibi-Koga

Kojiki
(ancient chronicle)

Kojima, Tomo

Kokinshū
, (ancient anthology)

Kōnō, Ichirō

Korean War

Koya Yori
(“From the Wilderness”)

Kubo, Sakae

Kubota, Mantarō

“Kujaku” (“Peacocks”)

Kuramochi

Kurihara, Yasuhide

Kurotokage
(“Black Lizard”)

Kyōko no Ie
(“Kyōko's House”)

Lady Aoi, The

Landscapes and Portraits

Lawrence, D. H.

Lawrence, T. E.

“Lecture in Psychology for Young Samurai, A”

Ligeia
(Poe)

Look Back in Anger
(Osborne)

MacArthur, General Douglas

Madame de Sade

Mademoiselle
(magazine)

Maeda

“Magagoto” (“Evil Things”)

Magoroku, Seki no

Mailer, Norman

Mainichi Shimbun
(newspaper)

Makino, Shinichi

Makioka Sisters
,
The
(Tanizaki)

Mann, Thomas

Manyōshu
(“Journal of a Myriad Leaves”; ancient anthology)

Maruyama, Akihiro

Maruyama, Masao

Mashin Reihai
(“Worship of Evil”)

Mashita, General Kanetoshi

Masuda, Kaneshichi

Matsuura, Takeo

Mauriac, François

Mayuzumi, Toshirō

Medea
(Euripides)

Meiji, Emperor

Menuhin, Yehudi

Mifune, Toshirō

“Misaki nite no Monogatari” (“Story at a Cape”)

Mishima
(film)

Mishima, Ichirō

Mishima, Noriko

Mishima, Yōko

Mishima, Yukio: adolescence of

aesthetic of

biographers of

birth of

childhood of

coup d'état at Jieitai headquarters led by

critics and

death of

dual personality of

during war

education of

exhibition on life of

Foreign Correspondents' Club speech by

funeral of

and Hachi no Ki Kai literary club

as Kawabata's protégé

libel suit against

marriage of

at Ministry of Finance

in movie

photographs of

physical training of

politics of

sexuality of

and suicide

and theater

travels abroad of

works by,
see
titles of specific works

Zen perspective on

Mishima Letter Kyōshitsu
(“Mishima Letter School”)

Mishima Yukio Hyōronsenshū
(“Collected Criticism”)

Mishima Yukio no Sekai
(Muramatsu)

Miyata, Colonel

Miyoshi, Masao

Montaigne

Mori, Ōgai

Morita, Masakatsu

Morita, Osamu

Morris, Ivan

Motōori, Norinaga

Murakami, Ichirō

Muramatsu, Takeshi

Muranaka, Takatsugu

My Friend Hitler

Nagaoka, Minoru

Nakamura, Kiyoshi

Nakamura, Mitsuo

Nakasone, Yasuhiro

Nakatsuji

Narcissism Ron
(“Essay on Narcissism”)

Nathan, John

Nichigakudō

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Nihonshoki
(ancient chronicle)

Niizeki, Ryōzō

Niji Seiki
(magazine)

Ningen
(magazine)

Ni Ni Roku Incident

Nippon Roman
(magazine)

Nobility of Failure
,
The
(Morris)

Noda, Utarō

O'Brien, Edna

Odagiri, Hajime

Ogawa, Masahiro

Ogawa, Mimei

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