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Yukio Mishima

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Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡 公威, Hiraoka Kimitake; 14 January 1925 – 25 November 1970), known by his pen name Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫, Mishima Yukio), was a Japanese writer, playwright, actor, martial artist, model, and the leader of an attempted coup d'état that culminated in his seppuku.

Yukio Mishima - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Japanese author and coup attempt leader (1925–1970) "Mishima" redirects here. For the film, see Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters . For other uses, see Mishima (disambiguation) . The native form of this personal name is Mishima Yukio . This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals. Yukio Mishima 三島由紀夫 Mishima in 1955 Born Kimitake Hiraoka ( 1925-01-14 ) 14 January 1925 Nagazumi-cho 2- banchi , Yotsuya-ku, Tokyo City , Tokyo Prefecture , Empire of Japan [ 1 ] Died 25 November 1970 (1970

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