Oddly, the spiritual heart of Yukio Mishima’s grandiose four-part literary edifice The Sea of Fertility is not his native Japan, but the sacred city of Benares (Varanasi) on the River Ganges in ...

The literary world is abuzz following the discovery of an essay penned by Yukio Mishima when he was 22 years old outlining his career aspirations. The article, published in a newspaper ...