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Away All Boats. 1956. Directed by Joseph Pevney. Written by Ted Sherdeman. Produced by Howard Christie. 114 minutes. New York: GoodTimes Home Video, 1999. DVD.

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Chiran Tokkou Heiwa Kaikan (Peace Museum for Kamikaze Pilots), ed. 2007. Itsu made mo, itsu made mo ogenki de (Be in good spirits forever and ever). Tokyo: Soshisha.

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The Cockpit: Kamikaze Stories. 1993. Written by Leiji Matsumoto. Produced by Tatsumi Yamashita, Toshio Hagiwara, and Haruo Noguchi. Directed by Yoshiaki Kawajiri (Episode #1), Takashi Imanishi (#2), and Ryosuke Takahashi (#3). 90 min. Urban Vision. Videocassette.

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Deguchi no nai umi (Sea without exit). 2006. Directed by Kiyoshi Sasabe. Screenplay by Yoji Yamada and Motofumi Tomikawa. Base on novel written by Hideo Yokoyama. 121 min. Shochiku. DVD.

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Fukahori, Michiyoshi. 2001. Tokkou no shinjitsu: Meirei to kenshin to izoku no kokoro (Truth of Special Attack Corps: Orders, devotion, and bereaved families' hearts). Tokyo: Harashobo.

________. 2003. Tokkou no soukatsu: Nemure nemure haha no mune ni (Summary of Special Attack Corps: Sleep, sleep, at mother's breast). Tokyo: Harashobo.

Fukawa, Yoko. 2000. Ano sensou o tsutaetai (I want to tell you about that war). Kyoto: Kamogawa Shuppan.

Futaba, Yuriko, Michio Oda, Shiro Oka, and Kazuko Oshikawa. 1987. Tokkou no haha: Heiwa e no inori (Tokko mother: prayer for peace). 52 min. King Record Co. Audiocassette.

Fuon The Crying Wind. 2004. Directed by Yoichi Higashi. Written by Shun Medoruma. 106 min. Tokyo: Toei Video. DVD.

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Gekkou no Natsu (Summer of the Moonlight Sonata). 1993. Directed by Seijiro Koyama. Written by Tsuneyuki Mori. 111 min. Pony Canyon. Videocassette.

Gekkou no Natsu (Summer of the Moonlight Sonata). 2003. Written by Tsuneyuki Mori. Produced by Nobuhiro Tsuneyoshi. 129 min. Atmark Corporation. Compact disk.

Ghostly Tales. 1978. The Last Kamikaze! Vol. 13, No. 128 (March). Derby, CT: Charlton Publications.

Gladiators of World War II: The Kamikazes. 2001. Written and directed by Charles Messenger. 48 min. Nugus/Martin Productions. DVD.

Glanzman, Sam. 1972. U.S.S. Stevens: Ride the Baka. In Our Army at War No. 248 (August). New York: National Periodical Publications.

________. 1979. U.S.S. Stevens: Kamikaze. In America at War: The Best of DC War Comics, edited by Michael Uslan (New York: Simon and Schuster). First published in Our Army at War No. 235, August 1971 (New York: National Periodical Publications).

Grant, Fergus. 1963. Attack from the sun. London, Melbourne, and Sydney: Horwitz Publications.

Gray, Edwyn. 1976. Tokyo Torpedo. New York: Pinnacle Books.

Great Blunders of WWII: The Failure of the Kamikaze. 1998. Produced and directed by Jonathan Martin. Written by Charles Messenger. 21 min. The History Channel. Video.

Hagoromo Society of Kamikaze Divine Thunderbolt Corps Survivors. 1973. The Cherry Blossom Squadrons: Born to Die. Edited and supplemented by Andrew Adams. Translated by Nobuo Asahi and the Japan Tech Co. Los Angeles: Ohara Publications.

Hamazono, Shigeyoshi. [1998]. Suiheisen (The horizon). No publisher given.

Hara, Katsuhiro. 2004. Shinsou kamikaze tokkou: Hisshi hitchuu no 300 nichi (Kamikaze special attack facts: 300 days of certain-death, sure-hit attacks). Tokyo: KK Bestsellers.

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Hersey, John. 1945. Kamikaze. Life, July 30, 68-75.

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Hiroi, Tadao. 1995. Hotaru ni natta tokkouhei: Miyakawa Saburo monogatari (Kamikaze pilot who turned into firefly: Story of Saburo Miyakawa). Niigata City: Niigata Nippo Jigyosha.

Hokui 15° no Dyuo (15° North Latitude Duo). 1990. Directed by Nemoto. 101 min. No place: Zeyliv.

Hotaru (Firefly). 2001. Directed by Yasuo Furuhata. 114 min. Tokyo: Toei Video. DVD.

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________. 1993. The Last Kamikaze: The Story of Admiral Matome Ugaki. Westport, CT: Praeger.

Iga, Kazuhiro, Seihou Takisawa, Takeshi Kobayashi, Makoto Ueda, Minoru Nonaka, Oohide Matsuda, and Shoichi Yamagami. 2001. Tokkou: The Spirit of Kamikaze. Tokyo: Nihon Shuppansha.

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Imamura, Shigeo. 2001. Shig: The True Story of an American Kamikaze. Baltimore: American Literary Press.

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Isho: Tokubetsu Kougekitai (Last Letters: Special Attack Corps). No date. Edited by Hichiro Naemura and Hakuou Izokukai. 45 min. Tokyo: Koala Books. DVD.

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Kamikaze. 1986. Dubbed English version of Taiheiyou no Tsubasa (Wings of the Pacific), 1963. 100 min. World Aviation Video. Videocassette.

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Kamikaze / War in the Pacific. 1999/2004. 111 min. Eagle Rock Entertainment. DVD.

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________. 2001. Ohka tokkoutai: Shirarezaru ningen bakudan no higeki (Ohka Special Attack Corps: Unknown tragedy of human bombs). Expanded and revised edition. Originally published in 1970 by Keizai Ouraisha. Tokyo: Kojinsha.

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________. 2001. Tokkoutaiin no inochi no koe ga kikoeru (Hearing the voices of lives of special attack corps members). Originally published in 1995. Tokyo: PHP Kenkyujo.

________. 2003. Tokkou kaerazaru wakumonotachi e no rekuiemu (Requiem for young men of special attack corps who did not return). Tokyo: PHP Kenkyujo.

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________. 2006b. Tada hitosuji ni yuku (I go with complete commitment). Hiroshima: The Mediasion Co.

________. 2007. Yamato myuujiamu gaidobukku (Yamato Museum Guidebook). Hiroshima: The Mediasion Co.

Medoruma, Shun. 2004. Fuon The Crying Wind. Tokyo: Little More.

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Minaminippon Living Shinbunsha, ed. 2003. Zerosen ni kaketa otoko: Moto tokkoutaiin - Hamazono Shigeyoshi monogatari (Man who soared in Zero fighter: Story of former special attack corps member - Shigeyoshi Hamazono). Kagoshima City: Minaminippon Living Shinbunsha.

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Miyazaki Nichinichi Shimbun. 2003. Hontou no Nihon shiritai: Tokkoutai o kenkyuu (Wanting to know the real Japan: Investigating special attack forces). September 12, p. 10.

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________. 2001. Gekkou no umi (Moonlit sea). Tokyo: Kodansha.

________. 2003. Seiten no hoshi (Stars in the blue sky). Tokyo: Kodansha.

________. 2004a. Piano wa shitte iru: Gekkou no natsu (The piano knows: Summer of the moonlight sonata). Illustrated by Seigo Yamamoto. Tokyo: Jiyukokumin-sha.

________. 2004b. Yuki wa juunanasai tokkou de shinda: Koinu yo saraba, itoshiki inochi (Yuki died at 17 in a kamikaze attack: Goodbye puppy, dear life). Tokyo: Popurasha.

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________. 2001a. The Liberation of the Philippines: Luzon, Mindanao, the Visayas, 1944-1945. Originally published in 1959 by Little, Brown & Company. Edison, NJ: Castle Books.

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Naemura, Hichiro. 1993. Rikugun saigo no tokkou kichi: Bansei tokkoutaiin no isho to isatsu (Army's last special attack base: Last letters and photographs of Bansei special attack corps members). Osaka: Toho Shuppan.

________. 2004. Sekai no gokai o toita shijun no kororo (Pure hearts that corrected the world's misunderstandings). Hirakata City, Osaka Prefecture: Mingeikaku.

________. No date. Shinjitsu no tokkoubana: Kiiroi sengo no gairaishu ga tokkoubana ka? (True kamikaze flower: Is yellow postwar non-native variety the kamikaze flower?). <http://homepage2.nifty.com/nippon-kaigi/sakura/> (August 10, 2004).

Nagatsuka, Ryuji. 1973. I Was a Kamikaze. Translated from the French by Nina Rootes. New York: Macmillan Publishing.

Nagasue, Senri. 1994. Kaerazaru tsubasa (Wings of no return). Fukuoka City: Kaichosha.

________. 1997. Shiragiku tokkoutai: Kaerazaru wakawashitachi e no chinkonfu (Shiragiku special attack corps: Requiem to young eagles of no return). Tokyo: Kojinsha.

________. 2007. Aozora no hateni (To the blue sky's end). Web site. <http://www.warbirds.jp/senri/index.html> (June 3, 2007).

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