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Aoi no Ue (play) — Infobox Noh name = Aoi no Ue name ja = 葵上 name en = Lady Aoi author = Zeami Motokiyo revisor = category = 4 mood = mugen style = geki chars = shite Rokujo no Miyasudokoro (Maejite/Nochijite) tsure the shaman Teruhi waki the priest Kojihiri of… … Wikipedia
The Tale of Genji — Nihongo| The Tale of Genji |源氏物語|Genji Monogatari is a classic work of Japanese literature attributed to the Japanese noblewoman Murasaki Shikibu in the early eleventh century, around the peak of the Heian Period. It is sometimes called the world … Wikipedia
Tale of Genji, The — (Genji Monogatari) by Murasaki Shikibu (ca. 1001–1010) The monumental masterpiece The Tale of Genji (Genji Monogatari) was written by Lady MURASAKI SHIKIBU, circa 1001–1010, in HEIAN Japan. The most treasured classic of Japan, this… … Encyclopedia of medieval literature
Miko — For the European human name, see Miko (name). Miko (巫女?, literally shaman woman ) is a Japanese term that anciently meant a female shaman, spirit medium who conveyed oracles from kami ( spirits; gods ), and currently means a shrine maiden; virgin … Wikipedia
Genji monogatari (opera) — Genji monogatari ( The Tale of Genji ) is an opera by the Japanese composer Minoru Miki, with the libretto by Colin Graham, based on the eponymous masterpiece of 11th century classical Japanese literature by Murasaki Shikibu. The opera was… … Wikipedia
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Hikaru Genji — (光源氏, The brilliant Genji ) is the protagonist of The Tale of Genji . In the story, he is described as the most handsome man in the world and he attracts all women. Genji is the second son of Emperor Kiritsubo (桐壺帝), but he is delegated to… … Wikipedia
Tōka Gettan — Infobox animanga/Header name = Tōka Gettan caption = Tōka Gettan logo. ja name = 桃華月憚 ja name trans = genre = Drama, Fantasy, RomanceInfobox animanga/Manga author = Aguri Soragata illustrator = Yukio Kumoya publisher = flagicon|Japan Kadokawa… … Wikipedia
Emperor Go-Shirakawa — (後白河天皇 Go Shirakawa tennō ) (October 18, 1127 ndash; April 26, 1192) was the 77th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. His reign spanned the years from 1155 through 1158. [Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). Annales des… … Wikipedia
