Yukio Mishima - Blue and Red Hoodie

Most people know about writer, poet, and actor Yukio Mishima (1925-1970) through Paul Schrader's movie Mishima. It examined his attempt to execute coup Coup d'état. After it failed, Mishima committed seppuku, a ritual suicide. He is still a controversial topic in Japan, but nobody can dispute that he is one of the most important Japanese writers of the twentieth century. In 1968, he almost got The Nobel Prize in Literature. His opus includes 34 novels, 50 plays, 25 books of stories, and 35 books of essays!