Yukio Mishima
Known for
Writing
Born
January 14, 1925
Birthplace
Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Died
November 25, 1970 (aged 45)
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.
Best known work
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
1985
Patriotism
1966
Tenchu!
1969
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
1976
Black Lizard
1968
Conflagration
1958
The School of Flesh
1998
Thirst for Love
1967
Madame de Sade
1992
Ken
1964Filmography
TBA
Life for SaleAuthor
2026
Madame de SadeWriter
2025
Fireas Self (archive footage)
2020
2020
Mishima: The Last Debateas Self (archive footage)
2018
2017
A Beautiful StarNovel
2013
Sotoba KomachiWriter
2008
2008
RokumeikanOriginal Story
2005
Two Days with Yukio Mishimaas (archive footage)
2005
Spring SnowOriginal Story
1999
My Friend HitlerTheatre Play
1998
The School of FleshNovel
1994
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stageas Self (archive footage)
1992
Madame de SadeTheatre Play
1986
The Hall of the Crying DeerOriginal Story
1986
1985
1985
1985
1983
The Execution of LoveOriginal Story
1980
The S.S. Happiness Sets SailOriginal Story
1976
The Temple of the Golden PavilionOriginal Story
1976