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At what age did Sessue Hayakawa withdraw from the Japanese naval academy and attempt suicide?

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At the age of 18, Sessue Hayakawa withdrew from the Japanese naval academy and attempted suicide. This was after he was caught having an affair with another student, and his father had threatened to kill him. Hayakawa was able to recover from the suicide attempt, but he decided to leave the naval academy and pursue a career in acting.
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