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Also Known As Hiraoka Kimitake
Born January 14, 1925 • Tokyo • Japan
Died November 25, 1970 (aged 45) • Tokyo • Japan
Notable Works “Confessions of a Mask” • “Patriotism” • “Runaway Horses” • “Spring Snow” • “The Decay of the Angel” • “The Sea of Fertility” • “The Temple of Dawn” • “The Temple of the Golden Pavilion”

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