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Part I: Setting the stage for the yakeato generation  1. Introduction: Legacies of the Asia-Pacific War: The yakeato (the Burnt-Out Ruins) Generation Roman Rosenbaum  2. Current Postwar Discourse in Japan (Suzuki Sadami)  Part II: Pre-yakeato: Provenance of a Generation To Come  3. Ōhara Tomie and A Woman Called En Hiroko Kobayashi  4. The Legacy of Watanabe Kazuo Yasuko Claremont  Part III: The Yakeato Cohort: Offspring of War  5. The Legacy of the yakeato Generation: Oda Makoto’s Literary Social Criticism Roman Rosenbaum  6. A yakeato Poet: Irisawa Yasuo Yasuko Claremont  7. Ariyoshi Sawako and Sono Ayako: Young Women Writers of the Yakeato Generation Barbara Hartley  Part IV: Post-yakeato: The Heritage of a Generation  8. Graphic Depictions of the Asia-Pacific War Roman Rosenbaum  9. Laughter and Tears: The Complex Narrative of Nosaka Akiyuki's Hotaru no haka Hiroko Cockerill  10. Japanese Poetry and the Legacies of War Leith Morton  11. Language and Body: Betsuyaku Minoru and the ‘Small Theatre Movement’ Shōgekijō Undō in the 1960s Masahito Takayashiki  12. Kuroki Kazuo’s Requiem for War Carol Hayes  13. Architecture in the Mono-no-nai jidai Peter Armstrong  14. Summation: Children of War Yasuko Claremont  15. Yakeato Research Bibliography