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Japanese novelist Mishima

TOKYO, Japan, Oct. 11 Kyodo - Japanese novelist Yukio Mishima talks with actress Kyoko Kishida of Bungakuza, a major Tokyo theater company, in the Japanese capital in March 1960. Kishida made her breakthrough in Mishima's stage production of Oscar Wilde's "Salome" the same year.

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Drama staged in Tokyo to mark 70th anniv. of A-bombings

Noriko Yamatani (R), actress and playwright of the Bungakuza theater company, plays the role of a supporter for atomic-bombing victims in a drama performed in Tokyo on Oct. 17, 2015, to mark the 70th anniversary of the World War II nuclear attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki. ==Kyodo

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Play on A-bomb victims, democracy performed at WWII anniv. meeting

Noriko Yamaya (L), actress and playwright for the Bungakuza theater troupe, practices in Tokyo on Oct. 12, 2015, a play ahead of its performance on Oct. 17 at a gathering to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the end of World War II. The gathering was organized by the Japan Confederation of A- and H-Bomb Sufferers Organizations and other antinuclear campaigners. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo