Other characters created by this author include the priest Mizoguchi and Honda, the protagonist of his most famous tetralogy.  
A woman obsesses over the newspapers used to wrap the baby born on her nursery floor in one of his stories, another of which takes place primarily at the After the Show Retreat.  In addition to "Swaddling Clothes" and "After the Banquet" his stories include "Death in Midsummer" and one about the suicide of an army lieutenant and his wife.  He also wrote dramas such as Twilight Sunflower and The Damask Drum, but better known are novels like The Sound of Waves, which followed Forbidden Colors and a novel about the conflicted student Kochan.  Other characters created by this author include the priest Mizoguchi and Honda, the protagonist of his most famous tetralogy.  FTP name this author of The Temple of the Golden Pavilion and The Sea of Fertility who committed seppuku on public television.
A woman obsesses over the newspapers used to wrap the baby born on her nursery floor in one of his stories, another of which takes place primarily at the After the Show Retreat.  
Yukio Mishima