Yukio Mishima

from Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

Artwork for Tenchu!Image of Yukio Mishima

Biography

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.

Timeline

2026Aged 101

  • Poster for Madame de Sade

    Writer

2025Aged 100

  • Poster for Fire

    Self (archive footage)

2020Aged 95

  • Poster for Mishima: The Last Debate

    Self (archive footage)

  • Poster for The Rite of Love and Death (but we are still alive)

    Theatre Play

2017Aged 92

  • Poster for A Beautiful Star

    Novel

2013Aged 88

  • Poster for Sotoba Komachi

    Writer

2008Aged 83

  • Poster for Making Mishima

    (Unknown)

  • Poster for Rokumeikan

    Original Story

2005Aged 80

  • Poster for Two Days with Yukio Mishima

    (archive footage)

  • Poster for Spring Snow

    Original Story

1999Aged 74

1998Aged 73

  • Poster for The School of Flesh

    Novel

1994Aged 69

  • Poster for Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage

    Self (archive footage)

1992Aged 67

  • Poster for Madame de Sade

    Theatre Play

1986Aged 61

  • Poster for The Hall of the Crying Deer

    Original Story

1985Aged 60

  • Poster for The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima

    Self

  • Poster for Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

    Novel

  • Poster for The Sound of the Waves

    Novel

1983Aged 58

  • Poster for The Execution of Love

    Original Story

1980Aged 55

1976Aged 51

  • Poster for The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea

    Novel

  • Poster for The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

    Original Story

1975Aged 50

  • Poster for The Surf

    Novel

1972Aged 47

  • Poster for Music

    Novel

1971Aged 46

  • Poster for Shiosai

    Original Story

1970Aged 45

1969Aged 44

  • Poster for Tenchu!

    Shinbei Tanaka

1968Aged 43

  • Poster for Black Lizard

    Human statue

  • Poster for Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata

    (Unknown)

1967Aged 42

  • Poster for Thirst for Love

    Novel

1966Aged 41

1965Aged 40

  • Poster for The School of Flesh

    Novel

1964Aged 39

  • Poster for Ken

    Novel

  • Poster for The Sound of Waves

    Novel

  • Poster for The Frolic of the Beasts

    Novel

1962Aged 37

  • Poster for Black Lizard

    Theatre Play

1961Aged 36

1960Aged 35

  • Poster for Afraid to Die

    Takeo Asahina

1959Aged 34

1958Aged 33

  • Poster for Conflagration

    Novel

1957Aged 32

  • Poster for The Betrothed

    Novel

  • Poster for But the Flesh is Weak

    Novel

1954Aged 29

  • Poster for The Surf

    Novel

1953Aged 28

  • Poster for Natsuko’s Adventure in Hokkaido

    Original Story

  • Poster for Made in Japan

    Original Story

1951Aged 26

  • Poster for Pure White Nights

    Novel

Year unknown