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Yukio Mishima (1925 - 1970)

Regarded by many as the most important 20th century Japaese novelist

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Biographical sites about Yukio Mishima

Everyone in Japan Has Heard of Him

http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/10/25/specials/mishima-mag.html

'This New York Times Magazine profile, written about three months before his suicide, portrays Mishima as the preeminent author in Japan, although something of an anachronism."

Contains: Extensive Bio

Author: Philip Shabecoff

From: The New York Times Magazine August 2, 1970

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The Mishima Yukio Cyber Museum

http://www.vill.yamanakako.yamanashi.jp/bungaku/mishima/index-e.html

'The Cyber Museum is produced in an effort to introduce the world renowned writer and his remarkable works to as many people as possible."

Contains: Extensive Bio, Timeline, Works List

Author: The Mishima Yukio Museum

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Other sites about Yukio Mishima

Featured Author: Yukio Mishima

http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/10/25/specials/mishima.html

"News and Reviews From the Archives of The New York Times."

Contains: Commentary

From: The New York Times on the Web

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How to Write in Japanese

http://www.nytimes.com/books/98/10/25/specials/mishima-japanese.html

"Robert Trumbull talks with Mishima about writing in Kanji, the intricate Chinese characters or ideograms in which the Japanese write most of their language, and the difficulties in publishing and translating Japanese literature."

Contains: Interview

Author: Robert Trumbull

From: The New York Times September 19, 1965

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