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Japanese poet and philosopher Yukio Mishima famously (and tragically) did. It would be a pretty based way to go, but it sounds extremely painful and quite difficult to actually carry out.
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Japanese poet and philosopher Yukio Mishima famously (and tragically) did. It would be a pretty based way to go, but it sounds extremely painful and quite difficult to actually carry out.
Empty-handed I entered the world
Barefoot I leave it.
My coming, my going -
Two simple happenings
That got entangled.
- Zen monk Kozan Ichikyo (1283-1360)[3]
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Mishima then committed seppuku, a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment associated with the samurai. Morita had been assigned to serve as Mishima's second (kaishakunin), cutting off his head with a sword at the end of the ritual to spare him unnecessary pain. However, Morita proved unable to complete his task, and after three failed attempts to sever Mishma's head, Koga had to step in and complete the task
Mishima then committed seppuku, a form of ritual suicide by disembowelment associated with the samurai. Morita had been assigned to serve as Mishima's second (kaishakunin), cutting off his head with a sword at the end of the ritual to spare him unnecessary pain. However, Morita proved unable to complete his task, and after three failed attempts to sever Mishma's head, Koga had to step in and complete the task
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