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Yukio Mishima

January 14, 1925 – November 25, 1970

Japanese author (1925–1970)

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Kimitake Hiraoka , known by his pen name Yukio Mishima , was a Japanese novelist, playwright, short story writer, actor, martial artist, model, and the leader of an attempted coup d'état that culminated in his seppuku. He is considered one of the most important postwar stylists of the Japanese language.

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  • Birthday · January 14
  • Anniversary · November 25

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