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Yukio Mishima [a] ( 三島 由紀夫, Mishima Yukio), born Kimitake Hiraoka ( 平岡 公威, Hiraoka Kimitake, 14 January 1925 – 25 November 1970), was a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist, nationalist, and founder of the Tatenokai (楯の会, "Shield Society"). Mishima is considered one of the most important post-war ...
Nov 24, 2020 · Getty Images. The theatrical life and death 50 years ago of one of Japan’s most celebrated and controversial authors created an enduring – but troubling myth, writes Thomas Graham. Standing on ...
Mar 29, 2024 · Mishima Yukio (born January 14, 1925, Tokyo, Japan—died November 25, 1970, Tokyo) was a prolific writer who is regarded by many critics as the most important Japanese novelist of the 20th century. Mishima was the son of a high civil servant and attended the aristocratic Peers School in Tokyo.
Yukio Mishima. Born. in Tokyo, Japan. January 14, 1925. Died. November 25, 1970. Website. http://www.mishimayukio.jp/index.html. Genre. Fiction, Historical Fiction, Sui Generis. Influences. Thomas Mann, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Yasunari Kawabata, Fyodor Dostoyevsk. ...more. edit data. Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫) was born in Tokyo in 1925.
Sep 27, 2021 · AllThatsInteresting.com, September 27, 2021, https://allthatsinteresting.com/yukio-mishima. Accessed April 29, 2024. Born Kimitake Hiraoka, Yukio Mishima was a legendary author and playwright who founded a nationalist militia before dying by suicide on November 25, 1970.
Yukio Mishima , born Kimitake Hiraoka , was a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist, nationalist, and founder of the Tatenokai . Mishima is considered one of the most important post-war stylists of the Japanese language.
Aug 6, 2023 · Yukio Mishima remains one of Japan’s most celebrated writers, a controversial novelist who engaged with the contradictions within Japan’s national identity, and within his own tortured psyche. Beryl Belsky of The Writer’s Drawer looks at his life and work, and questions whether his infamous death was an instance of brave Harakiri or ...
