The bibliography of Kimitake Hiraoka, pen name Yukio Mishima, includes novels, novellas, short stories and literary essays, as well as plays that were...
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Yukio Mishima (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...
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Schrader. The film is based on the life and work of Japanese writer Yukio Mishima (portrayed by Ken Ogata), interweaving episodes from his life with dramatizations...
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The Sea of Fertility (category Works by Yukio Mishima)
Hōjō no Umi) is a tetralogy of novels written by the Japanese author Yukio Mishima. The four novels are Spring Snow (1969), Runaway Horses (1969), The...
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11/25 The Day Mishima Chose His Own Fate (11・25自決の日 三島由紀夫と若者たち, 11.25 Jiketsu no Hi: Mishima Yukio to Wakamonotachi), also called 11.25 The Day He Chose...
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Mishima Yukio Prize (三島由紀夫賞, Mishima Yukio Shō) is a Japanese literary award presented annually. It was established in 1988 in memory of author Yukio...
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The Decay of the Angel (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
The Decay of the Angel (天人五衰, Tennin Gosui) is a novel by Yukio Mishima and is the fourth and last in his Sea of Fertility tetralogy. It was published...
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Patriotism (short story) (category Short stories by Yukio Mishima)
"Patriotism" (憂国, Yūkoku) is a short story by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. It was first published in the January 1961 (cover date) winter issue of Shōsetsu...
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Mishima: A Vision of the Void (French: Mishima ou la Vision du vide) is a book about the Japanese writer Yukio Mishima, written by Marguerite Yourcenar...
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After the Banquet (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
After the Banquet (宴のあと, Utage no Ato) is a 1960 novel by Yukio Mishima. It follows Kazu, a middle-age proprietress of an upscale Japanese restaurant...
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Death in Midsummer (short story) (redirect from Death in Midsummer (Mishima story))
真夏の死, Hepburn: Manatsu no shi) is a short story by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima first published in October 1952. Young mother Tomoko spends a summer...
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The Sound of Waves (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Sound of Waves (潮騒, Shiosai) is a 1954 novel by the Japanese author Yukio Mishima. It is a coming-of-age story of the protagonist Shinji and his romance...
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Sun and Steel (essay) (category Essays by Yukio Mishima)
Ritual Death (Japanese: 太陽と鉄, Hepburn: Taiyō to Tetsu) is a book by Yukio Mishima. It is an autobiographical essay, a memoir of the author's relationship...
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The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
romanized: Gogo no eiko, lit. 'Afternoon tow') is a novel written by Yukio Mishima, published in Japanese in 1963 and translated into English by John Nathan...
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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Golden Pavilion (金閣寺, Kinkaku-ji) is a novel by the Japanese author Yukio Mishima. It was published in 1956 and translated into English by Ivan Morris...
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Patriotism (1966 film) (category Films based on works by Yukio Mishima)
(憂國, Yūkoku) is a 1966 Japanese short film directed by Yukio Mishima. It is based on Mishima's short story "Patriotism", published in 1960. In February...
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Tatenokai (category Yukio Mishima)
values and veneration of the Emperor. It was founded and led by author Yukio Mishima. The private militia was officially founded in 1968 for the purpose...
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Death in Midsummer and Other Stories (category Short story collections by Yukio Mishima)
1966 collection of English translations of stories by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. The book takes its name from the included short story of the same title...
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Persona: A Biography of Yukio Mishima is a 2012 biography of Yukio Mishima written by Naoki Inose with Hiroaki Sato, and published by Stone Bridge Press...
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Forbidden Colors (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Forbidden Colors (禁色, Kinjiki) is a 1951 novel by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima, translated into English in 1968. A part two titled Higyō (秘楽, "Secret...
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Five Modern Noh Plays (category Plays by Yukio Mishima)
Modern Noh Plays is a collection of plays written by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. Mishima wrote these plays between 1950 and 1955 and presented them as modern...
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Spring Snow (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Spring Snow (春の雪, Haru no Yuki) is a novel by Yukio Mishima, the first in his Sea of Fertility tetralogy. It was published serially in Shinchō from 1965...
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Runaway Horses (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Runaway Horses (奔馬, Honba) is a 1969 novel by Yukio Mishima, the second in his Sea of Fertility tetralogy. Mishima did much research to prepare for this novel...
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My Friend Hitler (category Plays by Yukio Mishima)
is a 1968 neoclassical drama written and produced by Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. The play depicts the historical figures Adolf Hitler, Gustav Krupp...
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Kyōko no Ie (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Ie (鏡子の家) ("Kyoko's House") is a 1959 novel by the Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. The book tells the interconnected stories of four young men who represent...
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was a Japanese political activist who killed himself via seppuku with Yukio Mishima in Tokyo. Morita was the youngest child of the headmaster of an elementary...
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Thirst for Love (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
writer Yukio Mishima. The word "kawaki" literally means thirst, but has a sense of parched dryness associated with it. Thirst for Love is Mishima's third...
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Confessions of a Mask (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Mask (仮面の告白, Kamen no Kokuhaku) is the second novel by Japanese author Yukio Mishima. First published on 5 July 1949 by Kawade Shobō, it launched him to...
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The Temple of Dawn (category Novels by Yukio Mishima)
Fertility tetralogy by the Japanese writer Yukio Mishima. For this as for the other novels in the series, Mishima travelled to various places to conduct research...
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The Lady Aoi (category Plays by Yukio Mishima)
The Lady Aoi is a play written by Yukio Mishima in 1954, which appears in his Five Modern Noh Plays. It modernizes the noh drama Aoi no Ue. Donald Keene...
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