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Yukio Mishima

Japanese author (1925–1970).

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Yukio Mishima was a Japanese author. Born on 14 January 1925 in Tokyo, Mishima died on 25 November 1970 in Tokyo at the age of 45.

Notable works include The Temple of the Golden Pavilion, Confessions of a Mask and The Sea of Fertility. Mishima studied at University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics. Honours include Shinchosha literature award, Kishida Theatre Award and Yomiuri Prize, among 7 recorded.

With a Wikipedia article in 110 languages, Yukio Mishima is No. 887 in the People and Position Index.

Born: 14 January 1925, Tokyo
Died: 25 November 1970, Tokyo (aged 45)
Country: Japan
Known as: Writer, prose writer, novelist
Field: Literature
Education: University of Tokyo, Faculty of Law, Graduate Schools for Law and Politics
Genres: Drama, manifesto, lecture
Labels: King Records
Height: 163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Languages: Japanese
Children: 2
Wikipedia editions: 110