Watching the Skies in Japan: Mishima Yukio and Other UFO Enthusiasts

Mishima Yukio (left) at an observation event in Hibiya, Tokyo, in June 1957. (Courtesy UFO Fureaikan)

Arai Kin’ichi’s 2000 autobiography UFO koso waga roman (My UFO Romance). (Courtesy UFO Fureaikan)

Around 3,000 items from Arai Kin’ichi’s collection are kept in the UFO Fureaikan. (Courtesy UFO Fureaikan)

Senganmori (left) and the view from its 462.5-meter summit. (Courtesy UFO Fureaikan)