![]() ![]() Yuichi has come to realize that he loves men and is tormented by what that means living in a society which doesn't accept homosexuality. Seeking revenge, he enters into a peculiar arrangement with a beautiful young man by the name of Yuichi Minami. I've been slowly making my way through all of his material available in English, but I was particularly interested in reading Forbidden Colors.Īfter being betrayed time and again the aging author Shunsuke Hinoki has developed an intense hatred of women. In addition to being my introduction to Japanese literature, Mishima and his works fascinate me. Also like Confessions of a Mask, and many of Mishima's other works, Forbidden Colors contains some autobiographical elements. Like Mishima's earlier novel Confessions of a Mask, Forbidden Colors deals with prominent homosexual themes, although the two works approach the material in vastly different ways. ![]() The English translation of Forbidden Colors by Alfred H. ![]() The first eighteen chapters were compiled in 1951 while the collection with the final fourteen chapters was published in 1953. In Japan, Yukio Mishima's novel Forbidden Colors was released in two parts. ![]()
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