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Music/DavidBowie, one of the stars of ''Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence'', references Mishima in the first verse of "Heat", from ''Music/TheNextDay''. The song's lyrics contain several images from Mishima's fiction.
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[[caption-width-right:350:Mishima: Author, actor, stud, samurai worshiper, [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers failed coup leader]].]]
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[[caption-width-right:350:Mishima: Author, actor, stud, samurai worshiper, [[TheLastOfTheseIsNotLikeTheOthers failed coup leader]].leader.]]
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And yes, [[Franchise/Tekken The Mishima Clan]] are named after this guy.
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And yes, [[Franchise/Tekken [[Franchise/{{Tekken}} The Mishima Clan]] are named after this guy.
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And yes, [[Franchise/Tekken The Mishima Clan]] are named after this guy.
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Mishima recieved several {{Shout Out}}s after his death. The first might have been Music/TheStranglers' 1978 song "Do You Wanna - Death and Night and Blood (Yukio)", whose title was taken from a line in ''Literature/ConfessionsOfAMask''.
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Mishima recieved received several {{Shout Out}}s after his death. The first might have been Music/TheStranglers' 1978 song "Do You Wanna - Death and Night and Blood (Yukio)", whose title was taken from a line in ''Literature/ConfessionsOfAMask''.
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* ''The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea'' (1963)
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* ''The Sailor who Fell from Grace with the Sea'' ''Literature/TheSailorWhoFellFromGraceWithTheSea'' (1963)
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Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫, ''Mishima Yukio'', real name 平岡 公威, ''Hiraoka Kimitake'', January 14, 1925 – November 25, 1970) was one of the greats of post-[[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII war]] Japanese literature. A ManlyGay given to bodybuilding and Samurai worship, he was part of, and contributed to, the persistent undercurrent of traditionalist right-wing nationalism that persisted after the Japanese defeat in 1945, longing for the days of [[UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan genuine Imperial rule]] and a [[UsefulNotes/KatanasOfTheRisingSun strong Japanese military]]. Mishima also spoke SurprisinglyGoodEnglish so much that he was able to do a famous Magazine/TimeMagazine interview in 1969 without an interpreter.
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Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫, ''Mishima Yukio'', real name 平岡 公威, ''Hiraoka Kimitake'', January 14, 1925 – November 25, 1970) was one of the greats of post-[[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII war]] Japanese literature. A ManlyGay given to bodybuilding and Samurai worship, he was part of, and contributed to, the persistent undercurrent of traditionalist right-wing nationalism that persisted after the Japanese defeat in 1945, longing for the days of [[UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan genuine Imperial rule]] and a [[UsefulNotes/KatanasOfTheRisingSun strong Japanese military]]. Mishima also spoke SurprisinglyGoodEnglish SugarWiki/{{Surprisingly Good|ForeignLanguage}} English so much that he was able to do a famous Magazine/TimeMagazine interview in 1969 without an interpreter.
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[[HarsherInHindsight Also]], a girl he once went out with via an arranged date was Michiko Shouda... the future Empress Michiko of Japan.
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Perhaps unsurprisingly, his traditional aesthetics root from his descent from both the main house of UsefulNotes/TokugawaIeyasu and one of his retainers. Despite the vicissitudes of the UsefulNotes/MeijiRestoration, his side of the family never really turned ImpoverishedPatrician (having married into SelfMadeMan relatives too). However, [[KnightTemplarParent his father and grandmother were very authoritarian]] in their upbringing--with his own artistic expression unsupported (for the usual StarvingArtist-related fears). His mother, on the other hand, [[GoodParents was very much his first fan and even helped keep his efforts from his father]] until he met renown. [[HarsherInHindsight Also]], a girl he once went out with via an arranged date was Michiko Shouda... [[WhatCouldHaveBeen the future Empress Michiko of Japan.
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As a final interesting note, Mishima himself made a short, silent film called ''Patriotism'' in 1966, in which [[AuthorAvatar he plays the main character]]: a disgraced military officer. He also played the role of historical assassin Tanaka Shinbei in Hideo Gosha's 1969 film ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitokiri_(film) Hitokiri]]''. In a possible case of FunnyAneurysmMoment or deliberate {{Foreshadowing}} on his part, he committed seppuku in both of those films as well.
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As a final interesting note, Mishima himself made a short, silent film called ''Patriotism'' in 1966, in which [[AuthorAvatar he plays the main character]]: a disgraced military officer. He also played the role of historical assassin Tanaka Shinbei in Hideo Gosha's 1969 film ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitokiri_(film) Hitokiri]]''. In a possible case of FunnyAneurysmMoment HarsherInHindsight or deliberate {{Foreshadowing}} on his part, he committed seppuku in both of those films as well.
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As a final interesting note, Mishima himself made a short, silent film called ''Patriotism'' in 1966, in which [[AuthorAvatar he plays the main character]]: a disgraced military officer.
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As a final interesting note, Mishima himself made a short, silent film called ''Patriotism'' in 1966, in which [[AuthorAvatar he plays the main character]]: a disgraced military officer.
officer. He also played the role of historical assassin Tanaka Shinbei in Hideo Gosha's 1969 film ''[[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hitokiri_(film) Hitokiri]]''. In a possible case of FunnyAneurysmMoment or deliberate {{Foreshadowing}} on his part, he committed seppuku in both of those films as well.
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Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫, ''Mishima Yukio'', real name 平岡 公威, ''Hiraoka Kimitake'', January 14, 1925 – November 25, 1970) was one of the greats of post-[[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII war]] Japanese literature. A ManlyGay given to bodybuilding and Samurai worship, he was part of, and contributed to, the persistent undercurrent of traditionalist right-wing nationalism that persisted after the Japanese defeat in 1945, longing for the days of [[UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan genuine Imperial rule]] and a [[UsefulNotes/KatanasOfTheRisingSun strong Japanese military]]. Mishima also spoke SurprisinglyGoodEnglish so much that he was able to do a famous TIME Magazine in 1969 without an interpreter.
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Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫, ''Mishima Yukio'', real name 平岡 公威, ''Hiraoka Kimitake'', January 14, 1925 – November 25, 1970) was one of the greats of post-[[UsefulNotes/WorldWarII war]] Japanese literature. A ManlyGay given to bodybuilding and Samurai worship, he was part of, and contributed to, the persistent undercurrent of traditionalist right-wing nationalism that persisted after the Japanese defeat in 1945, longing for the days of [[UsefulNotes/ImperialJapan genuine Imperial rule]] and a [[UsefulNotes/KatanasOfTheRisingSun strong Japanese military]]. Mishima also spoke SurprisinglyGoodEnglish so much that he was able to do a famous TIME Magazine Magazine/TimeMagazine interview in 1969 without an interpreter.
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Mishima recieved several {{Shout Out}}s after his death. The first might have been Music/TheStranglers' 1978 song "Do You Wanna - Death and Night and Blood (Yukio)", whose title was taken from a line in ''Literature/ConfessionsOfAMask''.
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** the Temple of Dawn'' (1970)
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** the ''The Temple of Dawn'' (1970)
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In 1985, Paul Schrader (most famous for writing ''Film/TaxiDriver'') co-wrote and directed a movie based on Mishima's life, appropriately called ''Film/{{Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters}}''. The film earned critical accolades, despite completely tanking financially, though that's not entirely unexpected when one considers how famous [[SmallReferencePools Yukio Mishima]] is in Schrader's native [[NoExportforYou America]], and the fact that the film is IN Japanese, with subtitles.
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In 1985, Paul Schrader (most famous for writing ''Film/TaxiDriver'') co-wrote and directed a movie based on Mishima's life, appropriately called ''Film/{{Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters}}''.''Film/MishimaALifeInFourChapters''. The film earned critical accolades, despite completely tanking financially, though that's not entirely unexpected when one considers how famous [[SmallReferencePools Yukio Mishima]] is in Schrader's native [[NoExportforYou America]], and the fact that the film is IN Japanese, with subtitles.
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In 1985, Paul Schrader (most famous for writing ''Film/TaxiDriver'') co-wrote and directed a movie based on Mishima's life, appropriately called ''Film/MishimaALifeInFourChapters''.''Film/{{Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters}}''. The film earned critical accolades, despite completely tanking financially, though that's not entirely unexpected when one considers how famous [[SmallReferencePools Yukio Mishima]] is in Schrader's native [[NoExportforYou America]], and the fact that the film is IN Japanese, with subtitles.
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In 1983, Music/RyuichiSakamoto of Music/YellowMagicOrchestra fame would collaborate with British musician Music/DavidSylvian to create the song "Forbidden Colours", named after Mishima's novel of the same name. Based on Sakamoto's theme for the film ''Film/MerryChristmasMrLawrence'', in which he starred and did the soundtrack, the song connects the film's central plotline about the gay tension between a WWII-era Japanese officer and one of his prisoners with Mishima's own homosexuality and the novel's discussion of it.
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In 1983, Music/RyuichiSakamoto of Music/YellowMagicOrchestra fame would collaborate with British musician Music/DavidSylvian to create the song "Forbidden Colours", named after Mishima's novel of the same name. Based on Sakamoto's theme for the film ''Film/MerryChristmasMrLawrence'', in which he starred and did the soundtrack, soundtrack for, the song connects the film's central plotline about the gay tension between a WWII-era Japanese officer and one of his prisoners with Mishima's own homosexuality and the novel's discussion of it.
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