Mishima Yukio, Japanese Writer
(1925-1970)




Just the Facts:
  • Name: Hiraoka Kimitake
  • Known as: Mishima Yukio
  • Birth: January 14, 1925, Yotsuya, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
  • Death: November 25, 1970, Ichigaya, Tokyo, Japan
  • Language: Japanese
  • Who he was: Japanese novelist, playwright, poet, short story writer, and essayist; Confessions of a Mask; The Temple of the Golden Pavilion; The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea; The Sea of Fertility tetralogy (Spring Snow; Runaway Horses; The Temple of Dawn; The Decay of the Angel); Hagakure Nyumon
  • Included in lists (What's This?): LRP

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