>Did you happen to name the character Kitaro Sasaki after the Japanese
>musician?

It was one of many influences; Kitaro as a name has a long legacy in many
places, though the musician Kitaro (and yes I do have some of his albums) is
currently the best known. Sasaki came from a Zen master of that name.

jms

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