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Mishima, Yukio 1925-1970
Overview
| Works: | 1,758
works in
4,480
publications in
42
languages and
56,671
library holdings
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| Genres: | Bildungsromans
Suspense fiction
Love stories
Erotic fiction
Historical drama
Detective and mystery stories
Short stories
Romantic suspense fiction
Historical fiction
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| Roles: | Compiler, Actor, Producer, Author of screenplay, Director, Other, Author of afterword, colophon, etc., Author of introduction, Bibliographic antecedent, Editor, Conductor, Composer, Interviewee, Scenarist, Film editor |
| Classifications: | pl833.i7,
895.635 |
Most widely held works about
Yukio Mishima
more  fewer 
Most widely held works by
Yukio Mishima
The temple of the golden pavilion by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
164
editions published
between
1956
and
2010
in
17
languages
and held by
1,962
libraries
worldwide
The son of a poor rural priest becomes an acolyte at the Temple of the Golden Pavilion. Mizoguchi had built up an image of ideal beauty in his mind based on this Golden Pavilion; this ideal image causes him to feel disappointed in any supposed form of beauty, even the actual physical Golden Pavilion. He comes under the influence of Kashiwagi, a fellow student with a very bitter view of life.
Spring snow by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
90
editions published
between
1968
and
2010
in
14
languages
and held by
1,962
libraries
worldwide
Kiyoaki Matsugae's passionate and ill-fated love for the betrothed daughter of a Tokyo aristocrat brings him into disfavor at the Imperial Court.
The sound of waves by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
122
editions published
between
1952
and
2009
in
15
languages
and held by
1,846
libraries
worldwide
Ugly gossip threatens a young couple in a Japanese fishing village.
The sailor who fell from grace with the sea by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
101
editions published
between
1199
and
2008
in
19
languages
and held by
1,765
libraries
worldwide
Explores an adolescent's response to his mother's love affair with a handsome visitor to Yokohama.
The decay of the angel by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
54
editions published
between
1971
and
2007
in
10
languages
and held by
1,541
libraries
worldwide
During the last years of his life, Honda adopts an orphaned boy and teaches him about Japanese society and tradition.
Runaway horses by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
47
editions published
between
1969
and
2010
in
10
languages
and held by
1,535
libraries
worldwide
The temple of dawn by 三島由紀夫 (
Book
)
56
editions published
between
1969
and
2007
in
10
languages
and held by
1,533
libraries
worldwide
A young man expends his spirit in the obsessive pursuit of a beautiful woman and a passionate search for mystical enlightement.
After the banquet by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
66
editions published
between
1960
and
2008
in
10
languages
and held by
1,422
libraries
worldwide
Death in midsummer, and other stories by 三島由紀夫 (
Book
)
22
editions published
between
1966
and
2002
in
English and French
and held by
1,414
libraries
worldwide
Confessions of a mask by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
114
editions published
between
1949
and
2009
in
15
languages
and held by
1,399
libraries
worldwide
This book is one of the classics of modern Japanese fiction. It is the story of an adolescent who must learn to live with the painful fact that he is unlike other young men. Mishima's protagonist discovers that he is becoming a homosexual in a polite, post-war Japan. To survive, he must live behind a mask of propriety.
Forbidden colors by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
67
editions published
between
1951
and
2008
in
7
languages
and held by
1,358
libraries
worldwide
In Tokyo, a young man with homosexual tendencies is paid by a famous writer to humiliate three women who have made the writer unhappy.
Thirst for love by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
80
editions published
between
1950
and
2009
in
8
languages
and held by
1,155
libraries
worldwide
A woman's obsessive love for an 18-year-old youth destroys her.
Acts of worship : seven stories by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
25
editions published
between
1989
and
2002
in
English
and held by
1,133
libraries
worldwide
Sun & steel by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
41
editions published
between
1968
and
2008
in
9
languages
and held by
1,124
libraries
worldwide
This is the personal testament of Japan's greatest novelist, written shorty before his public suicide in 1970. Through Mishima's finely wrought and emphatic prose, the mind and motivation behind his agonized search for personal identity is revealed.
Five modern nō plays by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
25
editions published
between
1956
and
1991
in
5
languages
and held by
1,064
libraries
worldwide
Silk and insight a novel by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
12
editions published
between
1964
and
1998
in
English and Japanese
and held by
911
libraries
worldwide
A novel on a strike at a silk plant in 1950s Japan, illustrating the true face of the much-touted Japanese paternalism. The company operated a network of spies and anyone falling ill was fired. The strike led to better working conditions throughout Japan.
Madame de Sade by 三島由紀夫 (
Book
)
53
editions published
between
1965
and
2006
in
12
languages
and held by
752
libraries
worldwide
The way of the samurai : Yukio Mishima on Hagakure in modern life by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
25
editions published
between
1967
and
1995
in
4
languages
and held by
727
libraries
worldwide
New writing in Japan by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
4
editions published
in
1972
in
English
and held by
449
libraries
worldwide
My friend Hitler and other plays of Mishima Yukio by Yukio Mishima (
Book
)
1
edition published
in
2002
in
English
and held by
405
libraries
worldwide
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 Related Identities
Associated Subjects
Armed Forces--Officers Arson Authors, Japanese Biography Buddhist temples Bushido Criticism, interpretation, etc. Drama Fiction Fiction films Film adaptations Fishing villages Gay youth Hagakure (Yamamoto, Tsunetomo) History Incidental music India Japan Japan.--Kaigun Japanese drama Japanese fiction Japanese literature Japanese--Travel Japan--Kyoto Kawabata, Yasunari,--1899-1972 Lawyers Literary collections Literature Manners and customs Man-woman relationships Mishima, Yukio,--1925-1970 Motion picture music--Excerpts Music Nihilism Ōe, Kenzaburō,--1935- Philosophy Psychological fiction, Japanese Revolutionaries Ross, Christopher Seppuku Short films Short stories String quartets Suicide Suites (String quartet) Tanizaki, Junʼichirō,--1886-1965 Translations Travel Widows Young men
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Alternative Names
 Hiraoka, Kimitake,1925-1970
bengal. Namensform Miśimā, Iukio 1925-1970 Hiraoka, Kimitake Hiraoka, Kimitake, 1925-1970 Hiraoka, Kimiyoshi 1925-1970 Hiraoko, Kimitake 1925-1970 Kimitake, Hiraoka Kimitake, Hiraoka, 1925-1970 Mischima, Jukio 1925-1970 Mishima, Yukio Mishima, Yukio, 1925-1970 Misima, Jukio, 1925-1970 Mišima, Jukio, 1925-1970 czecze Misima, Yukʻio, 1925-1970 Samdo, Yugibu, 1925-1970 San-tao, Yu-chi-fu San-tao, Yu-chi-fu 1925-1970 Sandao, Youjifu, 1925-1970 Hiraoka, Kimitake 1925-1970 Yukio, Mishima Yukio, Mishima 1925-1970 Мисима, Юкио, 1925-1970 مىشيما، يوكيو، 1925-1970 ميشيما، يوكيو، 19251970 يوكيو ميشيما، 1925-1970 م. 三島由 紀夫 1925-1970 三島由纪夫, 1925-1970 平岡, 公威 1925-1970 平岡公威, 1925-1970 مىشيما، يوكيو 三岛由纪夫 三島由紀夫 Мисима, Юкио 三島由紀夫, pseud.,FIN ID 97b43458/ful 三島, 由紀夫 ميشيما، يوكيو 三岛由紀夫 Мишима, Юкио
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