As he saw it, there was only one choice-to be strong and upright, or to commit suicide.
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True beauty is something that attacks, overpowers, robs, and finally destroys.
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Birth: | 14th January, 1925 |
Death: | 25th November, 1970 |
Nationality: | Japanese |
Profession: | Anchor, Poet |
Yukio Mishima was the pen name of Kimitake Hiraoka, a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, and film director. Nominated three times for the Nobel Prize in Literature, Mishima is considered one of the most important Japanese authors of the 20th century.
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