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"So far as possible I chose primitive and savage weapon - arrows, daggers, spears. And in order to prolong the agony, it was the belly that must be aimed at." - Confessions of a Mask

This is the very Mishima who committed suicide by performing "seppuku" (self-disembowelment by a short sword followed by decapitation with a long sword at the hands of a trusted acquaintance) in August, 1970.