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Yukio Mishima

Jan 14, 1925 - Nov 25, 1970 (45 years old) in Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫 Mishima Yukio) is the pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡 公威 Hiraoka Kimitake, a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, and film director. Mishima is considered one of the most important Japanese authors of the 20th century.

Known For

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Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
Self (archive footage)
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Tenchu!
Shinbei Tanaka
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Black Lizard
Human statue
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Afraid to Die
Takeo Asahina
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Patriotism
Shinji Takeyama
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The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
Self
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Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata
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Immoral Lecture
Himself
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Mishima: The Last Debate
Self (archive footage)
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Pure White Nights

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