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by Yukio Mishima

Yukio Mishima's The Sound of Waves was published in 1954 in Japanese. It was translated into English by Meredith Weatherby and published in North America in 1956. It is a sweet and simple tale of two lovers on an idyllic, isolated Japanese island in the post-WWII period who must deal with the…

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Posted By c p #310629 at Mar 24, 2013 10:37 AM

Are any of the live action adaptations of Sound of Waves available in the U.S.?

They seem to be fabulously rare. I did get hold of the 1986 anime on dvd, but not the live action versions.

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Posted By danielle n #280613 at Nov 04, 2012 9:33 PM

how do both Yasuo and Chiyoko represent the West?

and some of Mishima’s thoughts concerning his feelings

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Posted By tina y #255475 at Jun 10, 2012 9:54 PM

Who is Terukichi Miyata?

He is in the book The Sound of Waves by Yukio Mishima

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Posted By danielle u #252855 at May 24, 2012 8:22 PM