Yukio Mishima


 

Yukio Mishima (三島由紀夫 Mishima Yukio), was the public name of Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡公威 Hiraoka Kimitake), (January 14, 1925 - November 25, 1970), a Japanese author and rightist political activist, notable for both his nihilistic post-war writing and the circumstances of his suicide.

Related Topics:
January 14 - 1925 - November 25 - 1970 - Japan - Author - Rightist - Nihilistic - Suicide

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~ Table of Content ~

Introduction
Early life
Schooling & Early Works
Postwar Literature
Private life
Ritual Suicide
Afterword
Awards

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