Yukio Mishima

Personal Info

Known For

Writing

Known Credits

15

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-01-14

Day of death

1970-11-25 (45 years old)

Place of Birth

Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Yukio Mishima

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

  • The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima

    The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima

  • Patriotism

    Patriotism

  • Black Lizard

    Black Lizard

  • Afraid to Die

    Afraid to Die

  • Pure White Nights

    Pure White Nights

  • Small World

    Small World

  • Tenchu!

    Tenchu!

  • Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata

    Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata

  • Immoral Lecture

    Immoral Lecture

  • Mishima: The Last Debate

    Mishima: The Last Debate

  • Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

    Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

  • Fire

    Fire

  • Two Days with Yukio Mishima

    Two Days with Yukio Mishima

  • Interview with Yukio Mishima

    Interview with Yukio Mishima

  • Making Mishima

    Making Mishima