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Yukio Mishima

Yukio Mishima, novelist and playwright, pseudonym of Kimitake Hiraoka, was born in Tokyo in 1925 and committed suicide in a highly publicized manner, practicing the Japanese ritual. seppukuOn November 25, 1970, he expressed his disagreement with the abandonment of Japanese traditions and the uncritical acceptance of Western consumerist models. The idealism that shapes his work and guides his life is rooted in the military and spiritual traditionalism of the samurai, and his conception of art is linked to a high cult of the soul and the body. Mishima is one of the best-known Japanese writers, repeatedly nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature, and author of unforgettable works such as... Confessions of a Mask (1949), The Golden Temple (1956) or The Sailor QWho Lost the Grace of the Sea (1963).

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