Yukio Mishima

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R.I.P. Bowie: “Like some cat from Japan…”

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David Bowie and Yukio Mishima both staged their own deaths as pieces of performance art.

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Tomorrow’s Joe

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The Japanese Red Army militants who hi-jacked a JAL plane to Pyongyang in 1970 claimed “we are Tomorrow’s Joe.” The survivors remain in Pyongyang today and are now on Twitter.