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  81 Yoshida Mitsuru, Chinkon Senkan Yamato (Ködansha, 1974); Teitoku Itö Seiichi no Shögai (Bungei Shunjüsha, 1977); Senchü-ha no Shisei-kan (Bungei Shunjüsha, 1980).

  10 Everyday Life during the War

  82 Longmate, N., How We Lived Then (London, Arrow Books, 1971).

  Nagai Kafü, Danchötei Nichijö, 7 vols (Iwanami, 1980-81).

  83 Ibaragi, N. Ibaragi Noriko Shishü (Shichösha, 1969).

  84 Makise Kikue (ed.), Kutsumi Fusako no Koyomi (Shisö no Kagakusha, 1975).

  85 Nakamura Tomoko, Yokohama Jiken no Hitobito (Tabata Shoten, 1979; rev. ed., 1980).

  Fujita, C, Mimasaka, T., and Watanabe, K. Genron no Haiboku (San-ichi Shobö, 1959). Rev. ed. published under the title Yokohama Jiken (Nihon Editor School Press, 1977).

  11 As Victims of Atomic Bombs

  86 Matsuura Sözö, Senryöka no Genron Danatsu (Gendai Journalism Shuppankai, 1969).

  87 Feis, H., The Atomic Bomb and the End of World War II (Princeton University Press, rev. ed., 1966).

  88 Liddell Hart, B.H. History of the Second World War (London, Cassell, 1970).

  89 Guillain, R. La Guerre au Japon (Editions de Stock, 1979).

  90 Lifton, R., Reich, M., and Katö, S. Nihonjin no Shisei-kan, 2 vols (Iwanami, 1977), published in English as Six Lives, Six Deaths (New Haven, Yale University Press, 1979).

  Öe Kenzaburö, Hiroshima Nöto (Iwanami, 1965), trans, as Hiroshima Notes (Tokyo, YMCA Press, 1981).

  Nagaoka Hiroyoshi, Genbaku Minshü-shi (Fubaisha, 1973, and Miraisha, 1977).

  91 Hara Tamiki, Hara Tamiki Zenshü, 3 vols (Haha Shoten, 1965-69).

  92 Ibuse Masuji, Kuroi Ame (Shinchösha, 1966), trans, as Black Rain, J. Bester (trans.) (Kodansha International, 1969).

  93 Öta Yöko, Shikabane no Machi (Töka Shobö, 1950). Öta Yöko Shü, 4 vols (San-ichi Shobö, 1982).

  94 Hotta Yoshie, Shinpan (Iwanami, 1963).

  95 Iida Momo, Amerika no Eiyü (Kawade Shobö Shinsha, 1965).

  12 The End of the War

  96 Ueda Hiroshi, Genshirin no Yajü to Tomoni (Hotaka Shobö, 1959).

  Nozoe Kenji, Hanaoka Jiken no Hitotachi (Hyöronsha, 1975).

  97 Tsurumi, S., Oda, M., and Kaikö, T. (eds), Hansen no Ronri (Kawad Shobö, 1967).

  98 Yanagi Muneyoshi Zenshü, vol. 15 (Chikuma Shobö, 1981).

  99 Öe Kenzaburö, Okinawa Nöto (Iwanami, 1970).

  100 Sumiya Kazuhiko, Nansei Shotö no Kami Kannen (Miraisha, 1977).

  Shinkawa Akira, Shin Nantö Fudoki (Daiwa Shobö, 1978)

  101 Betonamu ni Heiwa o Shimin Rengö (ed.), Shiryö Beheiren Undö, vol. 1 (Kawade Shobö Shinsha, 1974).

  102 Thompson, P. ‘A Story of England at War’, The Gazette, Montreal, Canada, 10 Nov. 1979.

  103 Yamanaka Hisashi, Bokura Shokokumin, 5 vols (Henkyösha, 1974-79); Senchü Kyöiku no Uramado (Asahi Shinbunsha, 1979).

  Nakane, M. Sokai Gakudo no Nikki (Chüö Köronsha, 1965).

  Gekköbara Shögakkö (ed.), Gakudö Sokai no Kiroku (Miraisha, 1960).

  Shibata Michiko, Tanima no Soko Kara (Toto Shobö, 1959).

  104 Hidaka Rokurö (ed.), 1960 nen 5-gatsu 19-nichi (Iwanami, 1960).

  105 Kanba Michiko, Hitoshirezu Hohoeman, ed. by Kanba Mitsuko (San-ichi Shobö, 1960).

  106 Shibata Michiko, Hitosuji no Hikari (Asahi Shinbunsha, 1976).

  107 ‘Kitayama Osamu, Sensö o Shiranai Kodomo-tachi (Buronzusha, 1971).

  108 Öno Tsutomu, Statement at Shisö no Kagaku Kenkyükai Sökai, Aug. 1959.

  109 Etö Jun, Möhitotsu no Sengo-shi (Ködansha, 1978); Wasureta Koto to Wasuresaserareta Koto (Bungei Shunjüsha, 1979).

  Honda Shügo, ‘Mujöken Köfuku no Imi’, Bungei, Sept. 1978; ‘Etö Jun shi ni Kotaeru’, Mainichi Shinbun, 1 and 8 Sept. 1978, evening ed.

  110 Takano Yüichi, ‘Mujöken Köfuku Ronso no Mondaiten’, Asahi Shinbun, 2 and 3 Oct. 1978, evening ed.

  Matsui Yoshirö, ‘Söshitsu no Sengoshi to Sengoshi no Söshitsu’, Kagaku to Shisö, no. 38, Oct. 1980.

  13 Looking Back

  111 Hellman, Lillian, Scoundrel Time (Boston, Little Brown, 1976).

  112 Odets, Clifford, Awake and Sing, 1935; Golden Boy, 1937.

  113 Miller, Arthur, Death of a Salesman, 1943; The Crucible, 1953.

  114 Trumbo, Dalton, The Brave One, 1956; Johnny GotHis Gun, 1971.

  115 Hammett, Dashiell, The Maltese Falcon, 1930; The Thin Man, 1932.

  116 Norman, E. H. The Complete Works of Norman (Iwanami, 1977-78).

  Taylor, Charles, Six Journeys; A Canadian Pattern (House of Anusi Press, 1977).

  Banba Nobuya, Identity no Kokusai Seijigaku (Tokyo Daigaku Shuppankai, 1980).

  117 Almond, Gabriel A. The Appeals of Communism (Princeton University Press, 1954).

  118 Kita Ikki Chosakushü, 3 vols (Misuzu Shobö, 1972).

  Gondö Seikei Chosakushü, 5 vols (Kokushoku Sensensha, 1972).

  119 Ishikawa Sanshirö Chosakushü, 7 vols (Seidosha, 1978-79).

  120 Itani Ryüichi, Hisen no Shisö (Kinokuniya Shoten, 1967).

  121 Masaki Hiroshi, Chikaki Yori, 5 vols (Öbunsha, 1979).

  Ienaga Saburö, Kenryoku-aku tono Tatakai (Sanseidö, 1971).

  122 Kiryü Yüyü Hangunronshü (Shinsensha, 1969).

  Kiyosawa Kiyoshi, Ankoku Nikki, 3 vols (Hyöronsha, 1970-73).

  123 Tsuji Jun Chosakushü (Orion Shuppansha, 1970). Fukushima Jurö and Ökubo Hisao (eds), Daitöa Sensö Shöshi, 3 vols (Naigai Associates, 1981).

  Fukushima and Ökubo (eds), Senjika no Genron, 2 vols (Naigai Associates, 1982).

  Index

  Abe Tomoji, 127

  Aizen Tokumi, 45, 46, 126

  Akamatsu Katsumaro, 9, 10

  Akashi Junzö, 52

  Akashi Mahito, 48–9

  Aleutians, 80

  Almond, Gabriel, 119, 131

  Angara Society, The, 73

  Animism, 21

  Anti-bomb movement, 99–101

  Anti-pollution movement, 101–2

  Anti-Vietnam War movement, 106, 109–10

  Aristocracy, post-Meiji, 6–7

  Army of Justice against Foreign Invaders, 105

  Asahi Newspapers, 36, 90, 95

  Ashizu Uzuhiko, 124

  Asia, Greater, 33–42

  Aso Hisashi, 10

  Association for the Study of Chinese Literature, 41

  Association of New Men, 8, 9, 11, 21, 22, 62, 102, 120, 121

  Atomic bombs, 84: anti-bomb movement, 98; not needed to force surrender, 109;'tested'on Japan, 98; victims of, 94–5, 102–3

  Attu Island, 80

  Ba Maw, 38, 126

  Banba Nobuya, 131

  Betrayal (uragiri), 13

  Bikini Atoll, 98

  Black markets, 85, 86

  Bodyism, 31–2

  Bolshevik Revolution, 8, 9, 62

  Buddhism, 42, 51

  Buraku people, 112

  Burma, 38, 40: fall of 84

  Cary, O. 124

  Chamberlain, Basil Hall see Hall Chamberlain, Basil

  Children: evacuation, 110, 112; mistrust of adult leaders, 111, 113; post-war, 113–14; raised under occupation, 110–13; tenkö of, 110–11

  China: justification of invasion, 30; see also Manchurian Incident and Sino-Japanese War

  'China Incident', 37

  China Question Research Group, 34

  Chom San see Ko Sa-myong

  Christianity: Gotö gospel, 43–5; hidden Christians, 43–5; Watchtower Society, 46–50

  Chüö Köron, 35, 54, 90

  Churchill, Sir Winston, 97

  Chüshingura, 18–19

  Chüshingura Syndrome, 19

  Comintern, 62, 63, 67

  Communist Party/Communists, 10, 20, 62; anti-bomb movement and, 100; formation, 65; samuraization, 68; separation-reunification theory, 63, 67; tenkö, 63–4, 66, 67, 119–20; Tomari Hotsprings Conference, 91–2

  Confessa, Thomas, 39

  Conscientious objection, 48

  Constitutional
monarchy, 25

  Conversion (kaishin), 13

  Culture: insularity and, 17; tradition, 15

  Decency, 117, 123

  Defection (ridatsu), 13

  Deguchi Wanisaburö, 51

  Democratie Socialist Party, 65

  Dore, Ronald, 7, 124

  Earthquake, Great Kanto, 54

  East Asian Federation, 34

  Economie animalism, 32

  Economie recovery, 106

  Education: examination system, 26, 27; western, 24; see also Children and Students

  Eisenhower, President Dwight D. 111

  Elite culture, 15–16

  Emperor: as locus of nothingness, 67; declaration of surrender, 104; elder statesmen and, 26, 27; in post-war democracy, 18; organ theory of, 29; protecting interests of nation, 10; socialism with respect for, 10; sovereignty theory, 20; unbroken line of heavenly origin, 23, 24, 25, 28

  EtöJun, 113, 114, 131

  Etorofu Island, 74

  Europeanization, 24–5

  Examination system, 7–8

  Excrement, literary motif of, 57

  Featherstone, Ralph, 106–7

  Federation, East Asian, 34

  Federation of Labour Unions, 101

  Feis, Herbert, 130

  Fifteen Years' War, 2, 24, 37, 100, 124; Christian criticism of, 46, 50; discomfort with memory of, 76;eventsof, 45; influenceon writers, 58; opposition of lower classes, 50, 51; refusal of glorification, 46; support from large religious organizations, 46, 51; see also Pacific War and Sino-Japanese War

  First Irkutsk Prisoners Camp, 73

  Five Family Group, 89

  Folk Art Movement, 51, 58

  Forced labour: Chinese, 106; Korean, 56, 66

  Fujita, C. 129

  FujitaShözö, 125

  Fukuda Keiji, 129

  Fukumoto Kazuo, 11, 12, 21, 67

  Fukushima Jurö, 131

  Fukuzawa Yukichi, 33

  Gekköbara Shögakkö, 130

  Gendai Bungaku, 113

  Germany, link with, 78, 79

  Gilbert Islands, 80

  Glorious Self-destruction, 75–84

  Gondö Seikyö, 121

  Gonin-gumi, 88

  Gotö gospel, 43–5

  Gotö Ryünosuke, 34

  GotöShöjirö, 53

  Great Britain: compared with Japan, 85, 89; declaration of war, 31

  Great East Seminary, 105

  Great KantoEarthauake, 54

  Great Treason Incident, 54, 63

  Greater Asia, 33–41

  Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere, 34, 41, 67, 102

  Greater East Asia Congress, 38

  Greater East Asia War see Fifteen Years' War

  Greater East Asia Writers' Congress, 56, 57

  Groves, General, 98

  Guadalcanal, 80

  Guillain, Robert, 98, 100, 130

  Gyokusai see Glorious Self-destruction

  Hall Chamberlain, Basil, 2

  Hammett, Dashieil, 117, 131

  Hanaya Tadashi, 77

  Handa Kiyoteru, 128

  Haniya Yutaka, 128

  Hara Tamiki, 103, 130

  Harada Kumao, 125

  Hasegawa Shirö, 129

  Hashikawa Bunzö, 125

  Hashimoto Sanai, 5

  Hayashi Saburö, 30, 126

  Hayashi Tadao, 129

  Hearn, Lafcadio, 2

  Hellman, Lillian, 115, 123, 131

  Hidaka Rokurö, 131

  Hidden christians, 43–5

  Hiradate Toshio, 91

  Hirano Ken, 128

  Hiroshima, 84, 94, 95, 96

  Hitler, Adolf, 78

  Hitonomichi movement, 51

  Hökötenkan, 11

  Holiness sect, 46, 50

  Honda Shügo, 113, 124, 125, 131

  Honjö Shigeru, 29

  Honourable death see Glorious Self-destruction

  Hosokawa Karoku, 91–2

  Hotta Yoshie, 103, 130

  House Un-American Activities Committee, 115–16

  Huang Chun Ming, 129

  Ibaragi, N. 129

  Ibuse Masuji, 103, 130

  Ideological conversion, 13

  Ienaga Saburö, 129, 131

  Iida Momo, 102, 130

  Ikeda, A. 127

  Ikeda Hayato, 112

  Ikeda Katsumi, 12, 125

  Ikeda Yasaburö, 125

  Imperial Rescripts, 26–7

  Imperial Rule Assistance Association, 31, 35, 46, 69, 89

  Imperial Rule Assistance Election, 31

  Imported culture, 15–16

  Inagaki, M. 127

  Independence, 40–1

  Indigenous culture, 15–16

  Inoki, M. 124

  Inoue Kiyoshi, 126

  Inoue Mitsuharu, 55

  Inoue Yasushi, 55

  Institute of Pacific Relations, 118

  Insularity, 120, 121, 122

  Ishidö Seirin, 124

  Ishikawa Sanshirö, 121

  IshikawaTakuboku, 54, 127

  Ishiwara Kanji, 34, 37, 76, 77

  Ishiwara Yoshirö, 129

  Ishiwata Haruo, 9

  Isolation, insularity due to, 17

  Itagaki Seishirö, 77

  ItagakiTaisuke, 53

  Itani Ryüichi, 131

  Ito Hirobumi, 24, 25

  ItöSei, 125

  ItöToshi, 129

  Iwakura Tomomi, 6, 24

  Iwanami publishers, 90

  IwoJima, 80

  Japan Communist Party see Communist Party/Communists

  Japanese Peace Conference (1951), 105

  Jiji News Agency, 90

  Jinji Koshinroku, 124

  KaiköTakeshi, 55, 130

  Kaishin, 13

  Kaizö, 90, 91

  Kamikaze attacks, 96

  KanSueharu, 128

  Kan Takayuki, 41, 126

  Kanba Michiko, 111, 131

  Kaneko Kentarö, 24

  Kang Tok Sang, 127

  Kasahara Yoshimitsu, 126

  Kashiwagi Gien, 121

  KatoShüichi, 130

  KawadaHisashi, 92

  Kawada Sadako, 92

  Kawai Eijiro, 69

  Kawamoto Suemori, 76

  Kazami Akira, 35

  Kazan, Elia, 116

  Khrushchev, Nikita, 66

  Kido Köin, 6, 24

  Kim Si-chong, 60, 128

  KimTalsu, 60, 128

  Kindai Bungaku, 64, 128

  King, Admiral, 96

  Kisaki Masaru, 54, 127

  Kishi Nobusuke, 66, 88, 106, 111

  Kiska Island, 80

  Kitalkki, 41, 121

  Kitayama Osamu, 131

  Kiyosawa Kiyoshi, 131

  Knole, Nathan, 47, 50

  KoSa-myong, 61, 128

  Koboyashi Takiji, 16

  Koizumi Shinzö, 125

  Kokutai see National structure

  Komatsu Sakyö, 55

  Konoye Fumimaro, Prince, 10, 25, 34, 35, 89

  Korea: annexation, 53, 55; exporting pollution to, 102; Osaka Incident, 53

  Korean Independence Movement, 58

  Koreans: as novel characters, 55; contempt for, 55; contribution to literature, 56, 66; linguistic oppression, 56; massacre after Great Tanto earthquake, 54; occupation of Japan and, 59

  Kösaka Kaoru, 126

  Kuboyama Aikichi, 98

  Kunashiri Island, 74

  Kuomintan Party (of China), 10

  Kuriles, 74

  Kurobotoke sect, 45–6

  Kutsumi Fusako, 88

  Labour-Farmer Party, 67

  'Ladder of civilization', 5, 53, 62

  Language: imported, 56; Okinawan, 107–8

  Leach, Bernard, 3, 58

  Leahy, Admiral, 97–8

  Liberal Organ Theory, 20

  Liddell Hart, B. H. 78, 85, 114, 130

  Lifton, R. 130

  Linguistic oppression, 56, 107–8

  Literature, 57

  Liu Lian Ren, 106


  Longmate, Norman, 85, 129

  Lucky Dragon No. 5, 98

  Lynching, 65

  MacArthur, General Douglas, 39, 70

  McCarthyism, 123

  Maintenance of Public Order Act (1928), 11

  Makiguchi Tsunesaburö, 51

  Makin Island, 80

  Makise Kikue, 129

  Manchukuo, 10, 30, 34, 38, 76

  Manchurian Incident (1931), 2, 10, 12, 30, 33, 37, 76–7

  Manhattan Project, 98: see also Atom bombs

  Mariana Islands, 80

  Maruyama Masao, 28, 125

  Masaki Hiroshi, 121, 131

  Mass culture, 15–16

  Matsui Yoshirö, 131

  Matsumoto Kenichi, 41, 126

  Matsumoto Seichö, 55

  Matsuoka Yösuke, 126

  MatsuuraSözö, 130

  Middleclass complacency, 101

  Midway Island, 80

  Miki Tokuchika, 51

  Military bases, 107, 109; see also Occupation

  Miller, Arthur, 116, 131

  Mimasaka, T. 129

  Minobe Tatsukichi, 20, 29, 36

  Minoda Kyöki, 28, 29, 126

  Mitamura Shiro, 88

  Miyauchi Isamu, 128

  Miyazaki Ryüsuke, 9, 10

  Miyazaki Toten, 41

  Mori, M. 125

  MorishimaMorito, 77, 129

  Morita Shirö, 18, 125

  Murakami, S. 127

  Muramoto Kazuo, 48, 49, 50, 52, 127

  Mutual Security Treaty, 111

  Nabeyama Sadachika, 10, 88

  Nagai Kafū, 86, 129

  Nagano, Navy Chief of Staff, 79

  NagaokaHiroyoshi, 130

  Nagasaki, 84, 94, 95, 96

  Naitö Konan, 58

  Naka Kansuke, 60

  Nakajima Makoto, 128

  Nakamura Hajime, 45, 126

  NakamuraTomoko, 92, 129

  Nakane, M. 130

  Nakano Shigeharu, 125

  Nanbara Shigeru, 51

  Nasser, President, 118

  National isolation see Isolation

  National structure, 80: glorious self-destructionto preserve, 81

  Naturalism, 54

  Navy, 80; suicidal methods, 81–3

  Nazism, 78

  Neighbour Associations, 93, 104, 120

  Neumann, Sigmund, 124, 129

  New Buddhist Youth League, 51

  New Men see Association of New Men

  Nihilism, 67

  NihonHyōron, 90

  Nimitz, Admiral, 80

  Ninomiya Sontoku, 89

  Nishida Kitarō, 67

  Nishizawa Tomio, 91, 92

  Nogi, General, 93

  Norman, E. H. 90, 131

  Nothingness see Nihilism

  Nozoe Kenji, 130

  Nuclear weapons see Atom bombs

  Nuyama Hiroshi, 52

  Occupation, 105, 106, 109: influence of E. H. Norman, 118; Koreans in Japan during, 59; suppression of A-bomb damage, 94–5