Mi·shi·ma (m -sh  m , msh-mä ), Yukio Originally Kimitake Hiraoka. 1925-1970. Japanese author best known for The Sea of Fertility (1970), a tetralogy which explores the development of modern Japanese ideals. |
Mishima [ˈmɪʃɪmə]
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(Biographies / Mishima, Yukio (1925-1970) M, Japanese, WRITING: novelist, WRITING: short-story writer) Yukio (ˈjuːkɪəʊ). 1925-70, Japanese novelist and short- story writer, whose works reflect a preoccupation with homosexuality and death. He committed harakiri in protest at the decline of traditional Japanese values
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