After I Got Married, The First Child

However, Please Allow Me To Say That The Fundamental Style Of My Writing Has Been To Start From My Personal Matters And Then To Link It Up With Society, The State And The World.

In The Recent Years There Have Been Criticisms Levelled Against Japan Suggesting That She Should Offer More Military Forces To The United Nations Forces And Thereby Play A More Active Role In The Keeping And Restoration Of Peace In Various Parts Of The World.

I Think I Am Doing My Works To Link Myself, My Family, With Society — With The Cosmos. To Link Me With My Family To The Cosmos, That Is Easy, Because All Literature Has Some Mystic Tendency. So When We Write About Our Family, We Can Link Ourselves To The Cosmos.

Even Though We Now Have The Half-century-old New Constitution, There Is A Popular Sentiment Of Support For The Old One That Lives On In Reality In Some Quarters.

After The End Of The Second World War It Was A Categorical Imperative For Us To Declare That We Renounced War Forever In A Central Article Of The New Constitution.