found: Wikipedia, July 28, 2008(Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫, Mishima Yukio) was the public name of Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡 公威, Hiraoka Kimitake, Jan. 14, 1925-Nov. 25, 1970), a Japanese author and playwright) February 21, 2024 (Yukio Mishima (三島 由紀夫 = Mishima Yukio), born Kimitake Hiraoka (平岡 公威 = Hiraoka Kimitake, 14 January 1925 - 25 November 1970), was a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor, model, Shintoist, nationalist, and founder of the Tatenokai; born in Nagazumi-cho, Yotsuya-ku of Tokyo City (now part of Yotsuya, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo); died: JGSDF Camp Ichigaya, Ichigaya Honmura-chō, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan; he committed seppuku (Japanese ritualistic suicide by disembowelment))
found: His The sound of waves, 1956.
found: Ilbon munhak, sasang myŏngjŏ sajŏn, 1993:t.p. (Mishima Yukio [jpn r.]; Misima Yuk'io [kor. r.]; Samdo Yugibu [kor. r.])
found: NUCMC data from Boston University, Dept. of Special Collections for Yukio Mishima collection, 1951-1958(Yukio Mishima is pseud. for Kimitake Hiraoka; Japanese novelist, playwright, essayist, and civil servant)
found: Britannica online, Feburary 21, 2024(Mishima Yukio (born January 14, 1925, Tokyo, Japan--died November 25, 1970, Tokyo) prolific writer who is regarded by many critics as the most important Japanese novelist of the 20th century; In addition to novels, short stories, and essays, Mishima also wrote plays in the form of the Japanese Nō drama, producing reworked and modernized versions of the traditional stories)
