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Yasuna

3

Kawabata’s

Suicide

Stuns

Literary

World

Of

Japan

;
' ed him to maintain .a neat and
the Japan PEN Club. aid that to
death of Nobel
TOKYO. — L
Japanese culture scheduled to be s tidy posture in respect, to tne
rnor ^ 3SU1131i around the time when Kawabata he could not believe that Kawa­
held in Japan this autumn.
world as a J: lanese man of lett? a big shock was awarded the Nobel Prize in bata had committed suicide.
Serizawa said Kawabata had
He said Kawabata, who un­
1968 that he became addicted to
writers.
that
Kawabata
Inoue
been
enthusiastic in his prepa­
otne’
■hairman of the sleeping pills and was admitted derwent an appendectomy in
uieidal
tendencies
showed no
0
rations for the conference.
March, was scheduled to
Writers Associ- to hospital.
met last, month.
L
Yasushi Inoue, another well- ' when the two
Jap:
He said he. had heard that Ka­ France and China in May
f this country’s
Inoue said he felt Kawa bitt a
known writer, ; aid the death of
representative
of
the
Japan
wabata
recently
had
started
tak
­
thatsaid
is one of those
novel 3,
a
big
Kawabata repi rented
ie:
Kawabata had ing sleeping pills again because Club.
did not lend
accomplishment;
loss to literary and cultural cirhad
He
said
that
the
club
of
the
pressure
of
work.
simple characdid not at first
themselves to
lied
Niwa said Kawabata was the wanted Kawabata to meet Andre cles in Japan.
teriaation.
He said he believed that
writer who introduced Japanese Malraux and Kuo Mo-jo.
no
reason
for
Ka■as impossible to
It
w
had been a heavy
added
that
the
club
planliterature
to
the
world.
sort to suicide, he
(Cent, on Page 4
Kojiro Serizawa, president of ned to invite Malraux and Kuo burden to Kawabata which fore- ;
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Mariko Fujita Of Japan Chosen As
Survey On Japanese Men “Queen Of May” At Alma College

"You Are What You Eat

though their
Kornatsu-ho,
HONOLULU. — The adage in Japan, even
heights
were
similar,
he
said.
ST.
THOMAS,
Ont.
eat

seems
‘‘vou are what you
, and is
California, and Hawaii Japa­ ta, a student of Alma College, is the
borne out in a heart study showthe daughter of Mrs. Utako rujita at
ing significant differences be­ nese had more cholesterol, a staff and students' choice for the 1972
Ekimaedori, Komatsu-cho, Shusogun,
tween ..men living in Japan and form of fat, and more sugar in Queen of the May.
Ehimeken, Japan, and has five sisters
men living in the United States. their blood than did the men of
Mariko
came
to
Canada
under
the
Japan.
Blood
pressures
in
HaFor one thing, coronary heart
and brothers in that eastern countiy.
disease occurs four times as waii and Japan were comparable, sponsorship of her counsins, Mr. and
Her family has long been associat­
often among Mainland Caucasians but blood pressure of the Cali­ Mrs. John Kumagai of Frontenac
as would be expected among the fornia men was higher.
Road, London, Ont. She is a higli ed with the Christian Church in Jaoan. Her mother is the organist, for
“In Japan, only about 15 per
same number of men in Japan.
school
graduate
from
Komatsu
Senior
Christian
their small United
The disease occurs twice as cent of the calories in the food
Church in Ehimckem Many of
often among American’ men of consists of fat, while in Hawaii $4 Million In Damages To Okinawans Demanded
her relatives have been associat­
Japanese ancestry in Hawaii as the amount of fat increases to
ed with the Japanese and United
TOKYO
_
Foreign
Minister
Fukuda
spoke
to
newsmen
would be expected among the 33 per cent, and in California to TPPSi,,^ .Wrfv the after two members of the Japan
Takeo Fukuda said, recently the Socialist party accused the go­ Churches, both in Vancouver and
same number of men in Japan. 38 per cent,” he said.
“We
know
that Mainland government has rejected a U.b. vernment in Parliament of mak­ Hamilton. Mariko ? mother is the
The differences were deter­
suggestion that Japan help Wash­ ing a “secret” promise to the cousin of Mrs. Hide
Shim izu.
mined after thousands of phy­ Caucasians eat about 40 to 45 ington
pay compensation
to United States to pay the comwhose late husband, Dr. Shi misical examinations given in Ja­ per cent of their diet in the foim landowners in Okinawa ajter the pensation.
zu. was the pastor of the Japapan. One of the biggest variables of. fat. We believe, therefore, Island’s reversion May lo.
The
two
Socialists
submitted
nese United Church in Vancouver
The compensation, estimated
among the men in each area that one of the biggest clues to
what
they
claimed
were
two
the differences in disease ex­ at about $4 milion, is for claims “confidential cables” sent by the and Toronto.
was diet.
damage which the landowners
Mariko will be crowned Queen
the U.b.
perience of people living in Ja­ of
Dr. Kagan Study
sav thev suffered from the ope­ Foreign Ministry to
payment
government
regarding
of the May at Alma College
The findings were reported by7 pan, Hawaii and California is ration of U.S. military bases on
of
the
compensation.
during the school’:- ; annual festiDr. Abraham Kagan, director of this difference in their diets.” Okinawa.
officials
Foreign
Ministry7
Fukuda said the United States
vities to be held on May 6 th,
Issei Variation
the Honolulu Heart Study and
asked
Japan
to
shoulder
a
large
2:30 ,n> l„c!u<l«l in her
■Men in the study’ who develop­
Japan-Hawaii Cancer* Study.
part

of
the
planned
U.S.
com
­
Rep^ Takahiro Yokomichi and court will be the Eord of the
Kagan and his team have con­ ed coronary heart disease tended pensation payment.
Yanosuke
Narazaki
gave no May: Wilma Rubier of Bermuda;
to
have

higher
blood
pressures,
ducted a cooperative research
The
government
promised
details
on
how
they
obtained
^e COUIlse]|ors to the queen: Lesley
program with a group in Japan to have more cholesterol in theii earlier to pay $320 million for cables which they released to I Blacker of Goderich and Geral
and another gi-oup in California blood, to be heavier cigarette expenditures related to the ie
and
version of Okinawa to Japan. *
of Toronto;
since 1965, trying to explain the smokers and to weigh more than portion of the money covers the J’S“'i M®1s ShXwbie Grose of Lisledifierences in coronary7- heart the men who did not develop purchase of American assets anti
heart disease,” said Kagan.
the cost of removing nuclear- June 9 1971, dealt with six items, I wel and Nancy Vargas of Colomdisease in each area.
proposed
Japanese I b,a
A curious discovery7 was tHat weapons from the island.
„ including
In Hawaii, some 9,900 men
ora'
”°of
Mariko will receive her Alma
“It is up to the United States,
returned questionnaires mailed the Issei — the first-generation
m whether it will use the amount America broadcast station on College stenographic diploma at
10 them, 8.000 of the group took Japanese living abroad
for compensating the Okinawa Okinawa.
__________I the graduation exercises at the
physical exams and 7,500 return­ curred fewer cases of coronary landowners.”
_____
college in June. She plans to
heart disease than, did the
ed for a second examination.
eventually return to Japan and
.
At the same time, doctors in second-generation nisei.
enter university.
A “very slight difference” in
Japan examined 2,200 men three
XTW
YORK.

Japan

s
reach
cessors
will
probably
be
sold
at
diet
didn

t
seem
sufficient
to
unies at two-year intervals, and
NEW YORK.
.
doctors m California have ex­ explain the finding, Kagan said. for the sky as manufacturer of
Business Week said the comHe suggested that the Issei per­ a major commercial passenger
amined 2,300 men once.
pany
was saddled with $66 mil-1
L.JIJImm
. On the assumption that eating haps have retained more of the plane is apparently in a nosedive
lion in debts since the
first
tabus and other environmental Japanese way of life.
and headed for grounding, BusiYS11 prototype with Rolls-Royce I
Recently mailed questionnaires
‘actors influence the incidence
ness Week magazine says.
engines and U.S.-made electronics! TOT IO I CUTS
in
the
heart
study
were
designed
°‘ disease, a similar interna“Though it has dazzled
the rose from a runway in 1962.
I
t0kY0. — Shipbuilding ord‘lonal study began just recently to learn, if possible, the degree world with sophisticated versions
To date, 172 YSll’s are flying, I ^ received bv japanese shipon cancer. Once again, Japanese to which Japanese-Americans in of everything from transistors
and California
have to tankers,” the magazine said, and
many customers P™se“ building companies during fiscal
m Japan. Hawaii and the Main- Hawaii
them as reliable and «“mnllc11; U71, ending
March,
totaled
adapted
to
Am
erican-life-sty
les.
<md will participate.
“Japan has made a dull showing
But the company got caught! ,mq
^^ a 1Q per cent
in commercial aircraft. Now’ it
| up in charges of mismanage-1 dec)ine from tbe previous fiscal
looks as if even the modest sue:?2n said the heart study
and
shortsightedness
year, the Transport Ministry an­
^Co'ere<^ important distinctions
cess that iu has achieved in this (meat,
the
interference,
government
permanently
nounced last week.
be
^^'cerUapanese men in Japan
1 field
"'ill
magazine added.
^na in L-e United States in their
The announcement blamed the
WINNIPEG. - Dr. Shigeyo­ grounded.
But Japanese light planes
"-#i. skinfold thickness, diet

The
end
will
come
this
sumin orders on the preshi Fujimoto was one of
made by Fuji Heavy* Industries decline
aTd blood fats.
' ' a medical ! mer when Nihon Aeroplane Maninternational monetary
vailing
who were awarded
and her companies are still
VF ^araeteristics
“presuCanada
ufacturin
g
Co.
and
its
mipresunrest.
of
research
council
p^j^
differences in their scholarship to pursue a re^i- sive list of subcontractors com- thriving, Business Week said.
This .was the first time in four
Successes include the
MU2,
L . ? ^ s-ini in their environ- proiect at the University of plete their las YS11, a 60-pas- Mitsubishi’s two-engine turbo- year that shipbuilding orders had
ill=nU he reported.
nitoba. He is‘ a postdoctoral fel senger airliner.
the
is declined compared with
which
u?LSn. o: Japanese descent in low at the university and receiv­
“The last YSH will be No. prop executive jet,
previous year.
made in a Texas plant.
^^ Calif<jrnia weighed ed $17,300 to countinue his re­ 182 and like many of its predeUl 15 pounds more than men search in immunology.

Japan Plane Making Takes Nosedive

Japan Leader
In Shipbuilding

Award Presented
To J.C. Doctor

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Canadian Kendo Federation Sponsors
Goodwill Tour Of Japan This Summer
TORONTO. — Mr. La
kamura,
5th-dnn
Ken
the Canadian
announced this
of Canadian K
a Goodwill T<
summer.

m Will
nt

iven

up of

m u ra. A c c o m pa n y i n g
will be five officials.

moup

Sumo South American Style

Sumoists To Visit Brazil

for Japan July 1st and will visit
many cities
including
Tokyo,
TOKYO.
— Ja air's Sumo
Ibaraki and Okayama. They are
their wrestlers, wearing the tradiunura expected to return from
tour of Goodwill sometime in tional topknot hair style, may
bouts in
appear in exhibition
next
October,
it
Brazil
just
this

hat
Jai

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there
in
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! October.
As in Canadian hockey, where ; The invitation said the group
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Book Review

Personal Notes Across Canada

Racism Evoked By
Obituaries
American Book
Toronto Sangha Holds "Bingo Nite" On May 6th
OKAWA
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6 th. 1972 at the Toronto Buddhist Church. 9IS
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Minutes and the Treasurer’s Report were ubmitted
Ter the coming ; ear’s activites were discu ssed. the
lected as the nev 1972 Executive for the Sansei-kai
Kobayashi; Vice-president: Ken Mori; Corv: Tokuye Kameoka; Recording Secretary:
and Auditor: Ernest
Treasurer:

Imprisoned in here for a
long, long time,
We know we’re punished—
though we've committed
no crime.
Our thoughts are gloomy
and enthusiasm damp,
To be locked up in a
concentra tion ca mp.
— By an anna med Nisei
Poston, 1942

7. — On April 10
u i n os u k e O k a w a. S <
1972 Mr.
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Humber
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wife of the
Koizumi
late Mr. Yojiro Koizumi mother
ed and
of Riichi in Emerson,
ipeg
and
Bob in Win
Japan. Grandone brother
grandchildren.
mother of nine
at the Manitoba
Funeral ser\
Church on Xpril 14.
\ Moriki
.1972 with the
Interment at Chapel
Lawn

rish to express our
sincere thanks to our friends
for their kind­
and ri
ness. many expressions of
sympathy a nd be a n t i ful floral
t ribates du ring' our recent
bereavement of our beloved
father.
Mr.
husband
and
Onizuka.
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TORONTO. — “Road To Japan,” an evening of mixed enterin the local San Francisco Pro­
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JapaFestival),
Japanese
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1971 World Popular Songaway.
beloved
Americans
to
prison
camps Obara passed
husband of Matsue Obara of So
and family.
Ceremony.
be a Dance Party, during World War II, Grandy Hart Ave., Scarborough, loving
included
on
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programme
will
Mr.
and Mrs. Ken Matsugu
Also
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Japan.
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' his works without considering • He said he had been translating
Kawabata’s works into English
i nese literature or the influences for the past 20 years.
Through personal contacts he
TOKYO. — Hitachi, Ltd., of freeze any one-second interval of the new European literature
had
with Kawabata during these
Japan, has announced the de­ on the smaller tube at the push of the 20th century on him, Inoue
years, Seidensticker said he had
velopment of a stop-action tele- of a button. Meanwhile, the pro­
not believed that the novelist
receiver
“memorv gram continues its normal course i Inoue said he believes both the
; Japanese and new European lit- would kill himself.
Seidensticker has translated
The device consists
of two
The picture on the smaller erary strands are found in Ka­
such
Kawabata masterpieces as
monochrome picture tube, may tube is preserved for viewing wabata’s successive novels from
and
the
Crane
freeze anv and one 9-inch screen by means of a magnetic disc “Dancers of Izu” and “Snow “Thousand
— mounted side-by-side in the memory device until the stop- Countrv” to his more recent “Snow Country.”
His translation of the “’Meijin”
action button is pushed again, 'Thousand Cranes and Nemuresame cabinet.
(Master Craftmen) is .also sche­
The viewer, watching a pro- at which time it is replaced by ru Bi jo (Sleeping Beauty). “Ka­
duled
to be published soon.
wabata’s beauty equation is a
gram on the larger tube, may a new image.
highly complex one,” he said.
Nobel Prize winning Japa­
Kawabata’s charm, Inoue said, nese scientist Dr. Hideki 1 ulies in his unique, disinterested kawa said that he was shocked
ability to look into the depths by the suicide of a fellow Japaof
things. His eye was that of nese Nobel Prize laureate
TOKYO.
the govbiggest ever million, f ar
million was ernment’s forecast of $7,550 mil- a man who was no longer inThe two were members of tlie
terested in mundane matters of
group, “Comscored in Japan’s overall balance lion.
people
and
the
world,
Inoue
said.
Exports for the fiscal year
of payments for fiscal 1971 end­
mittee of Seven for World
Takeshi
Muramatsu,
a
literary
comtotaled
$24,755
million
as
ing last month, the Finance MiPeace” that had sent resolutions
also said' Kawabata’s | to U.S., British and Soviet
nistrv announced1 recentlv.
pared with $23,400 million pre- j critic,
seated a sharp gain dieted by the government, show- suicide came as a big shock to leaders calling for a halt to
over $1,999 million in the prea
of 25 per cent over him.
' nuclear tests.
j He said he believed the fact
vious year.
Imports amounted to $16,174 that Kawabata had become so
A prime reason
i
for the perfor
following his
Nobel
ma nee
that the trade ac million or an increa.se of five per famous
i
Prize
had
become
a
burden
to 5
count’s surplus reached $8,5S1 . cent.
him.
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