The other individual was literary giant Yukio Mishima. Osamu ... He was 2 years old when his father died of an illness, and his mother died soon thereafter. Osamu, who was 16 years his senior ...

“Human life is limited, but I would like to live forever,” read the note Yukio Mishima left on his desk shortly before he left home for the final time. Mishima, who would have turned 100 ...

A long-forgotten short work penned by Yukio Mishima (1925-1970) when he was a budding novelist in his 20s will soon see the light of day again after more than 70 years. The internationally ...