照吉が二人の(ふたりの)結婚を(けっこんお)喜び(よろこび)認め、潮騒に祝福されるハッピーエンドとなった

Hearing of Shinji's great bravery and sincerity, Terukichi was deeply impressed, concluding: 'What is most important for a man is not family lineage or money, but his sincere heart and courage,' gladly approving their marriage. Blessed by the sound of the waves of Ise Bay, their beautiful happy ending stands as the brightest and healthiest masterpiece in Mishima's literature, warmly loved worldwide even today.