This item is from my home collection. The contents are in very good condition, but being old, the cover, obi, etc. show signs of aging. As shown in the images, there is a slight crease in the center of one page due to poor storage. Please consider this if you are interested. In 1956, the year of his dazzling debut with "The Season of the Sun," he recounts his shocking encounters with geniuses who raced through the era: Jun Eto, Keita Asari, Seiji Ozawa, Yasunari Kawabata, Akira Kurosawa, Yukio Mishima, and Shuji Terayama. People appearing: Yukio Mishima, Ken Kaiko, Jun Eto, Seiko Tanabe Renzaburo Shibata, Hiroshi Shimozawa, Shusaku Endo, Hideo Kobayashi Sei Ito, Kenzaburo Oe, Kazumi Takahashi, Ryotaro Shiba Masao Yamakawa, Hachiro Kasuga, Toru Takemitsu, Shuji Terayama Shuntaro Tanikawa, Ikuma Dan, Toshio Masumaro, Yasushi Akutagawa Fumio Hayasaka, Tatsuji Miyoshi, Sawako Ariyoshi, Makoto Oda Noboru Goto, Ayako Sono, Seiji Ozawa, Keita Asari Susumu Hani, Nagisa Oshima, Masahiro Shinoda, Shimpei Ikejima Fischer-Dieskau, Aiichiro Fujiyama Fumiko Yoshida, Hiroshi Kawazoe, Hideo Shibusawa, Eiichi Shibusawa Mitsumi Fujimoto, Yasuhiro Nakasone, Masatada Sato, Tsuneo Watanabe Shiki Theatre Company, Norio Kono, Takeshi Kusaka, Masao Yamakawa Kakuei Tanaka, Ichiro Nakagawa, Michio Watanabe, Nikkyo Niwano Kazuo Tamaki, Takayuki Sato, Lockheed Scandal Koko Ito, Zhou Enlai, Takeo Kimura, Eisaku Sato Nobusuke Kishi, Ichiro Nakagawa, Shigeru Yoshida, Takeo Fukuda Shiro Ozaki, Bob Green, President Kennedy President Nixon, President Reagan, Kenichi Takemura President Clinton, Kojiro Sasaki, Shigeo Nagashima Koichi Kanda, Keizumi Katayama, Yomiuri Giants Giants, Futoshi Nakanishi, Nishitetsu Lions Tetsuharu Kawakami, Tomio Fujimura, Hanshin Tigers Yasunari Kawabata, Rikidozan, Masahiro Shinoda, Shiro Hashizume Naomi Uemura, Hiroshi Totsuka, Yuichiro Miura, Hisaya Morishige Ryutaro Tatsumi, Masayuki Mori, Michio Ito, Eitaro Yaeko Mizutani, Kanzaburo Nakamura, Yujiro Ishihara Kenji Mizoguchi, Noboru Ando, Yoko Sugi, Yasushi Nakahira Hideki Yokoi, Mieko Takamine, Armenteros Hiroji Ishibashi, Kiyoharu Nakanishi, Piston Horiguchi Masahiko Kimura, Kokichi Endo, Keizo Saji, Makio Hakama Mickey Aikawa, Frank Nagai Smiley Obara, Seiji Hiraoka, Susumu Watanabe Misa Watanabe, Kojiro Kawaguchi, Tatsuzo Ishikawa Matsutaro Kawaguchi, Chushingura, Seiichi Funahashi, Naoyoshi Ashikaga Hiroshi Hamamoto, Tsutomu Mizukami, Makoto Hojo, Daikichi Terauchi Tatsuzo Ishikawa, Seiji Togo, Yumie Hiraiwa, Nobuko Yoshiya Hideo Kobayashi, Tatsuo Nagai, Masako Oya, Shohei Ooka Eiji Yoshikawa, Tomio Iwata, Sessue Hayakawa, Mitsuo Nakamura Hiroshi Kawaguchi, Osamu Dazai, Ryuichi Yokoyama, Saburo Hakusan Ashihei Hino, Jiro Shirasu, Junichiro Tanizaki Eijiro Shiota, Yoshizo Kawamori, Fusao Hayashi, Michio Takeyama Kizo Wada, Keita Genji, Eikan Tei, Jiro Nitta, and others