Chapter 21

YONE NOGUCHI. Sums up magic of a Japanese night associated with theFestival of the Dead,224;quotationreJapanese fan from,243;reference toThe Pilgrimageby,380YORIMASA. Knight; encounters and slays evil monsters outsideEmperor's palace, the Purple Hall of the North Star,38,39;presented with Sword Shishi-wo as a reward, and  marriesthe Lady Ayame,39YORIMITSU. A famous hero who makes Kintaro his retainer,368,369YORITOMO. General, who laid out city of Kamakura,83;saved, after defeat, from power of Oba Kage-chika by twodoves,277,278YOROZUYA. Proposed husband for Kimi,123YOSHIMASA, THE LORD. The Shōgun; mirror presented to,194YOSHIMINE-DERA. Place at Kyōto;one of the thirty-three places sacred to Kwannon,204YOSHISAWA. Rescues Shingé from the snake,168;drowns himself in the Violet Well,168YOSHITOMO. Father of Yoshitsune;killed in battle with the Taira clan,41;Tokiwa wife  of,41;reference to story of,351,352YOSHITSUNE. Compared with the Black Prince and Henry V.,39;his father, Yoshitōmo, killed in battle with the Taira,41;his mother, Tokiwa, urges him to avenge his father's death,41;his intercourse with the King of the Tengu,42;news of Benkei's lawless doings reaches ears of,42;seeks out and conquers Benkei,42,43;assisted by Benkei, drives out the Taira,43,44YŌSHŌ. The first great Japanesesennin,356,357YOSOJI. Consults the magician Kamo Yamakiko,134;visits Mount Fuji,134,135YOUTH, THE LAND OF PERPETUAL.Visit of Sentaro to,133,134YUKI-ONNA. The Lady of the Snow,149YURINE. A poor man who lived near Mount Fuji; story of,359-362;Koyuri, son of,359YUSAI, HAKUŌDŌ. Gives advice to Shinzaburō,230-232ZZEMBEI. Father of Shingé,168ZEN. Sect; tea-drinking associated with Buddhism by,293ZODIAC. The Dragon (Tatsu) one of the signs of the,363ZOOLOGY. Lafcadio Hearn's reference to ghostly,94


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