Lost Play by Yukio Mishima Premieres in Japan

A previously lost play by the renowned Japanese author Yukio Mishima has been brought to the stage in Japan for the first time. This significant cultural event marks the discovery and revival of a work by one of Japan’s most celebrated and controversial writers. The performance has attracted attention from both literary circles and the general public, eager to experience a piece of Mishima’s legacy that was thought to be lost.

• The play was written by Yukio Mishima, a prominent Japanese author known for his controversial life and work.
• This is the first staging of the play in Japan, bringing a previously lost piece of literary history to the public.
• The event has garnered significant attention, highlighting the enduring interest in Mishima’s work and influence on Japanese culture.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nWI2rZVJ5tY

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