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The theatrical life and death 50 years ago of one of Japan’s most celebrated and controversial authors created an enduring – but troubling myth, writes Thomas Graham.
Yukio Mishima at the 1969 Tokyo University Debate in Translation. The following is a selection of exchanges and monologues from the 1968 televised debate between Yukio Mishima and representatives of the Toudai Zenkyoutou movement; this translation was undertaken for my undergraduate thesis in history at Carleton College.
In 2020, documentary film titled Mishima Yukio vs. Zenkyōtō of Tokyo University: the Truth revealed in the 50th year (三島由紀夫vs東大全共闘〜50年目の真実〜, Mishima Yukio vs Todai Zenkyōtō〜50 nen me no Sinjitsu) based on the debate between Mishima and the Zenkyōtō of Tokyo University in May 13, 1969.
Internationally acclaimed author, poet, playwright, actor and critic Yukio Mishima takes part in a heated discussion with 1,000 members of the student movement at the University of Tokyo in 1969,...
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Jan 8, 2020 · Restored footage of an infamous Tokyo University debate between controversial Japanese poet and novelist Yukio Mishima and university students is the centerpiece of a documentary “Mishima:...
Mar 20, 2020 · Mishima: The Last Debate: Directed by Keisuke Toyoshima. With Yukio Mishima, Masahiko Akuta, Osamu Kimura. One of Japan's most important 20th century literary figures, nominated for the Nobel Prize,, and as an unrepentant Japanese nationalist who wanted the powers of the Emperor to be restored.
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Restored footage of a famous debate between Yukio Mishima and students at Tokyo University in 1969, just one year before the author's death.
