Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫 Mishima Yukio) is the pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡 公威 Hiraoka Kimitake, a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, and film director. Mishima is considered one of the most important Japanese authors of the 20th century.
Known For
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
(1985)
Novel
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
(1976)
Novel
Full Filmography
Writing
Pure White Nights
(1951)
Novel
Made in Japan
(1953)
Original Story
Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido
(1953)
Original Story
The Surf
(1954)
Novel
The Flesh Is Weak
(1957)
Novel
The Betrothed
(1957)
Novel
Conflagration
(1958)
Novel
Immoral Lecture
(1959)
Original Story
The Rokumeikan
(1959)
Original Story
Les Mesdemoiselles
(1961)
Novel
The Rokumeikan
(1961)
Original Story
Black Lizard
(1962)
Theatre Play
Ken
(1964)
Novel
The Sound of Waves
(1964)
Novel
Kemono no tawamure
(1964)
Novel
The School of Flesh
(1965)
Novel
Patriotism
(1966)
Writer
Die hundertste Nacht
(1966)
Novel
Thirst for Love
(1967)
Novel
Black Lizard
(1968)
Theatre Play and Adaptation
The Rokumeikan
(1970)
Original Story
Shiosai
(1971)
Original Story
Music
(1972)
Novel
The Surf
(1975)
Novel
The Temple of the Golden Pavillion
(1976)
Original Story
The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea
(1976)
Novel
The S.S. Happiness Sets Sail
(1980)
Original Story
The Execution of Love
(1983)
Original Story
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters
(1985)
Novel
Shiosai
(1985)
Novel
The Hall of the Crying Deer
(1986)
Original Story
Madame de Sade
(1992)
Writer
The School of Flesh
(1998)
Novel
Spring Snow
(2005)
Original Story
Rokumeikan
(2008)
Original Story
Sotoba Komachi
(2013)
Writer
A Beautiful Star
(2017)
Novel
Acting
Pure White Nights
(1951)
Afraid to Die
(1960)
Takeo Asahina
Patriotism
(1966)
Shinji Takeyama
Black Lizard
(1968)
Human statue
Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata
(1968)
Tenchu!
(1969)
Shimbei Tanaka
The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
(1985)
Self
Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
(1994)
Self (archive footage)
Making Mishima
(2008)
Mishima: The Last Debate
(2020)
Self (archive footage)
Directing
Production