The Sound of Waves

Who is Terukichi Miyata?

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

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The boy Shinji, just 18 but manly and a hard worker on the fishing boats, is smitten with love for the young girl Hatsue, daughter of the island's wealthiest, most formidable man, Terukichi Miyata, a ship owner. Hatsue returns Shinji's love. Their meetings must be secret for serious obstacles of position bar their union

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The boy Shinji, just 18 but manly and a hard worker on the fishing boats, is smitten with love for the young girl Hatsue, daughter of the island's wealthiest, most formidable man, Terukichi Miyata, a ship owner. Hatsue returns Shinji's love. Their meetings must be secret for serious obstacles of position bar their union

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http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/10/25/specials/mishima-waves.html