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He's basically just the Danzig of literature and I'm supposed to interpret him as someone of significance? Do you realize how stupid that sounds?
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>>25295985
It will be clear to you after you finish reading the Illustrated I Ching. Reading is auspicious and wards off calamity.
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people addicted to action figures eventually move onto IRL action figures
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>>25295985
He's not the best Japanese prose stylist but certainly up there, and his nonfiction writing (most of which remains untranslated) is a great window into Japanese society in the 1950s when they were starting to rebound from the war
He even has an essay dedicated to the 1950s equivalent of the incel epidemic
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>>25296028
I care about none of these things.
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>>25295985
>the Danzig of literature
No idea what the fuck that means
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>We have Baudelaire and Klossowski at home
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>>25296046
Then why bother leaving a reply at all you stupid fucking niggerfaggot
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>>25296211
Cause I can, dipshit weeb.
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>>25295985
sun and steel is the worst book i have ever read. it's just a bunch of pseudo intellectual nonsense. i got nothing of value from it

i like japanese culture but their literature is terrible
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I don't trust Japanese to English translation but to be fair the Japanese can't write to begin with
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>>25296376
mishima's writing is preschool levels compared to tanabe or nishitani and they get translated just fine, stop being a drama queen
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He paid The Ultimate Price.
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>>25296046
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>>25296186
is Mishima the japanese Baudelaire?
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>>25296028
>He even has an essay dedicated to the 1950s equivalent of the incel epidemic
name?
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>>25295985
is he the only /fitlit/ author?
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>>25299426
/litgbt/
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>>25299490
that reminds me i didn't fap yet today
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>>25296106
He had issues with his Mother



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