
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Tenchu!
as Shinbei Tanaka
1969

Afraid to Die
as Takeo Asahina
1960

Patriotism
as Shinji Takeyama
1966

Making Mishima
2008

The Strange Case of Yukio Mishima
as Self
1985

Black Lizard
as Human statue
1968

Tennessee Williams: Orpheus of the American Stage
as Self (archive footage)
1994

Pure White Nights
1951

Mishima: The Last Debate
as Self (archive footage)
2020

Around Mr. Yasunari Kawabata
1968

Immoral Lecture
as Himself
1959

Fire
as Self (archive footage)
2025

Two Days with Yukio Mishima
as (archive footage)
2005

Interview with Yukio Mishima
as Himself
1966