Eight months later on 17th April 1981 another significant incident occurred in almost the same location ... It was a clear day and the sea was calm. The 165-foot Japanese freighter Taki Kyoto Maru was sailing two hundred miles of Kanisawa with over thirty crew members. Suddenly the crew was rocked by shockwaves rolling though their ship ... A bright saucer-shaped object rose out of the water. ibid.
The Kaiyo-Maru ... on two known occasions in 1984 and 1986 the research ship was allegedly tracked by a UFO. These chilling events were witnessed by at least nine research scientists aboard the ship. ibid.
On 24th September 1235 strange celestial lights were seen to move and hover ... in Kyoto. ibid.
And the great Vorticism painting of them all was made by the mastermind himself: The Crowd [Wyndham Lewis]. Dr James Fox, British Masters, BBC 2011
The Vorticists: these young punks celebrated the promise of the machine age. Awesome Beauty: The Art of Industrial Landscapes, BBC 2017