Editing Tatenokai (section)

===Participants===
*[[Yukio Mishima]], Leader
**Born: January 14, 1925 - Died: November 25, 1970

*[[Masakatsu Morita]], Student leader, [[Waseda University]]
**Born: July 25, 1945 - Died: November 25, 1970
**1st generation member, the leader of 1st team
**Morita was born in [[Yokkaichi]]-shi, [[Mie Prefecture]], he lost his father and mother to illness one after another when he was a toddler (the year he turns 3 years old), and was raised by his brother, who was 16 years older than him, and other his older sisters.<ref name="resshi-1-4">{{Harvnb|Nakamura|2015|pp=26–32}}</ref><ref name="inu-0">{{Harvnb|Inuzuka|2020|pp=3–20}}</ref> When his older brother and sisters got married, he was left in the care of his childless aunt, and when the aunt's husband died, he grew up living with his aunt in an outhouse on his older brother's house.<ref name="resshi-1-4"/> Morita grew up to be a cheerful and lively person,<ref name="resshi-1-4"/> but his high school diary was filled with his having a romantic notion of death, and his longing for his mother and father, who were likely living happily together in heaven.<ref name="resshi-1-5a">{{Harvnb|Nakamura|2015|pp=32–36}}</ref><ref name="inu-0"/>

*{{Nihongo|Masayoshi Koga|[[:ja:小賀正義|小賀正義]]}}, [[Kanagawa University]]
**Born: July 31, 1948 - 
**2nd generation member, the leader of 5th team
**His nickname was "Chibi-Koga", to distinguish him from {{Nihongo|Koga|古賀}}, whose surname has the same pronunciation.<ref name="azusa7-koga">{{Harvnb|Azusa|1996|p=233}}</ref><ref name="nathan8-chibi">{{Harvnb|Nathan-j|2000|p=319}}, {{Harvnb|Nathan-e|1975|p=262}}, {{Harvnb|Nathan-e|2000|p=262}}</ref> Further, he was short in height, and the [[kanji]] character {{Nihongo|"small", "little"|小|ko}} in {{Nihongo|"koga"|小賀}}, so, by extension {{Nihongo|"tiny", "shorty"|チビ|chibi}}.<ref name="nathan8-chibi"/>
**Chibi-Koga was born in [[Arida, Wakayama|Arida]]-shi, [[Wakayama Prefecture]] and lost his father due to illness at a young age.<ref name="date-2a1-2">{{Harvnb|Date|1972|pp=64–67}}</ref><ref name="juro-1-a6">{{Harvnb|Jurō|2005|p=17}}</ref><ref name="nishi-2-5-c">{{Harvnb|Nishi|2020|pp=166–169}}</ref> His mother was a follower of [[Seicho-no-Ie]], a new religion,<ref name="date-2a1-2"/><ref name="juro-1-a6"/><ref name="nishi-2-5-c"/> so he also began attending training sessions for the religion and becoming a follower of it when he was in junior high school.<ref name="date-2a1-2"/><ref name="nishi-2-5-c"/> 

*[[Hiroyasu Koga]], Kanagawa University
**Born: August 15, 1947 - 
**2nd generation member, the vice leader of 5th team
**His nickname was "Furu-Koga".<ref name="azusa7-koga"/> The [[kanji]] character {{Nihongo|"old"|古|ko}} in {{Nihongo|"koga"|古賀}} can also be read as {{Nihongo|"furu i"|古い}} in ''[[kun'yomi]]''.
**Furu-Koga was born in [[Takikawa, Hokkaido|Takigawa]]-shi, [[Hokkaido]], and his father, a former elementary school principal, was a lecturer at Seicho-no-Ie headquarters,<ref name="date-2a1-2"/><ref name="juro-1-a6"/><ref name="nishi-2-5-d">{{Harvnb|Nishi|2020|pp=169–176}}</ref> so he started participating in training sessions and becoming a believer in the religion in high school.<ref name="date-2a1-2"/><ref name="nishi-2-5-d"/>

*{{Nihongo|Masahiro Ogawa|[[:ja:小川正洋|小川正洋]]}}, [[Meiji Gakuin University]]
**Born: May 15, 1948 - Died: November 26, 2018
**3rd generation member, the leader of 7th team
**He was tall and had a small moustache.<ref name="azusa7-koga"/>
**Ogawa was born in the [[Sanbu District|Sanbu]]-gun, [[Chiba Prefecture]], and grew up with a father who was a former police officer and a mother who was a former teacher, as a boy interested in the [[Emperor of Japan|Emperor]] and Japanese history.<ref name="date-7b-16a">{{Harvnb|Date|1972|pp=130–133, 247–252}}</ref><ref name="nishi-2-5-b">{{Harvnb|Nishi|2020|pp=158–166}}</ref> Ogawa was usually quiet boy, but had an inner fortitude, and was a member of the {{Nihongo|cheerleading squad|[[:ja:応援団|応援団]]|[[Ōendan]]|}} at high school and university.<ref name="nishi-2-5-b"/>