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Yukio Mishima
Writing
Born: January 14, 1925
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Biography
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
Tenchu!
as Shimbei Tanaka
Patriotism
as Shinji Takeyama
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Self (archive footage)
Afraid to Die
as Takeo Asahina
Black Lizard
as Human statue
Mishima: The Last Debate
as Self (archive footage)
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
as Self
Immoral Lecture
as Himself
Making Mishima
