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Yukio Mishima (1925–1970)

Yukio Mishima was born in Tokyo in 1925. He attended the University of Tokyo. His first work of fiction, a short story, was published when he was a first-year student. For the rest of his life he wrote - to enormous popular and critical acclaim - plays, poetry, essays, and novels. His first full-length novel... See full bio »

Died:

(age 45) in Tokyo, Japan

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Filmography

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2008 Rokumeikan (TV movie) (play)
 
2005 Snowy Love Fall in Spring (novel)
 
2005 Sóhajok (play)
 
1998 The School of Flesh (novel)
 
1992 Madame de Sade (TV movie) (play)
 
1985 Shiosai (novel)
 
1985 Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters (novels "The Temple of the Golden Pavilion", "Kyoko's House" and "Runaway Horses - uncredited)
 
1984 A Marquesa de Sade (TV movie) (play)
 
1976 The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea (novel "Gogo no eiko")
 
1976 Temple of the Golden Pavillion (novel "Temple of the Golden Pavilion")
 
1975 Shiosai (novel)
 
1972 The Music (novel)
 
1971 Shiosai (novel)
 
1969 Black Rose (play)
 
1968 Kuro tokage (stage adaptation)
 
1967 The Thirst for Love (novel)
 
1966 Die hundertste Nacht (TV movie) (play)
 
1966 Patriotism (short)
 
1965 Teatterituokio (TV series)
Sadas yö (1965) (play "Sotoba komachi")
 
1964 Kemono no tawamure (novel)
 
1964 Shiosai (novel)
 
1964 Hanjo (TV movie) (play)
 
1964 Ken (novel)
 
1962 Kurotokage (stage adaptation)
 
1961 Ojôsan (novel)
 
1959 Fudôtoku kyôiku kôza (based on the book by)
 
1958 Conflagration (novel)
 
1957 Bitoku no yoromeki (novel)
 
1957 Nagasugita haru (novel)
 
1954 The Surf (novel)
 
Show ShowActor (4 titles)
1969 Hitokiri
Shimbei Tanaka
 
1968 Kuro tokage
Human statue
 
1966 Patriotism (short)
Shinji Takeyama
 
Show ShowDirector (1 title)
1966 Patriotism (short)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
1966 Patriotism (short) (producer)
 
Show ShowProduction Designer (1 title)
1966 Patriotism (short)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1960 Small World (TV series)
Himself
Episode #2.28 (1960) … Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2012 News no shiten (TV series)
 
1985 Arena (TV series documentary)
 
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Personal Details


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2 Biographical Movies  | 1 Print Biography  | 2 Articles  | See more »
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Personal Quote:

[on Kon Ichikawa] One of Japan's greatest directors. See more »

Trivia:

He excelled in bodybuilding to the extent that he used to show off at his gym by lying on a weight-lifting bench and moving a coin up and down his abdomen without using his hands. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn