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, poetry contests or waka matches, are a distinctive feature of the Japanese literary landscape from the Heian period. [1]

57 relations: Acer palmatum, Acorus calamus, Association for Asian Studies, Casting (metalworking), Cherry blossom, Columbia University Press, Cormorant fishing on the Nagara River, Deutzia, Donald Keene, E-awase, Earl Miner, Emakimono, Emperor Uda, Fujiwara no Shunzei, Gagaku, Heian period, Helen Craig McCullough, Honkadori, Iris (plant), Japanese aesthetics, Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System, Japanese bush warbler, Japanese carpentry, Japanese clothing, Japanese craft, Japanese literature, Japanese sword polishing, Kanpyō (era), Ki no Tsurayuki, Kigo, Kokin Wakashū, Lesser cuckoo, List of Japanese poetry anthologies, List of National Treasures of Japan (writings: Japanese books), Love, Man'yōshū, Miko, Monumenta Nipponica, Poetic diary, Poetics, Princeton University Press, Prunus mume, Renga, Saibara, Saigyō, Shin Kokin Wakashū, Sophia University, Stanford University Press, Sutra, The Journal of Asian Studies, ..., The Tale of Genji, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction, Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry, Tokyo National Museum, Tsukimi, Waka (poetry), Yin and yang. Expand index (7 more) »

Acer palmatum

Acer palmatum, commonly known as palmate maple, Japanese maple or smooth Japanese-maple (Japanese: irohamomiji,, or momiji), is a species of woody plant native to Japan, China, Korea, eastern Mongolia, and southeast Russia.

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Acorus calamus

Acorus calamus (also called sweet flag or calamus, among many common names) is a species of flowering plant, a tall wetland monocot of the Acoraceae family, in the genus Acorus.

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Association for Asian Studies

The Association for Asian Studies (AAS) is a scholarly, non-political and non-profit professional association open to all persons interested in Asia and the study of Asia.

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Casting (metalworking)

In metalworking and jewellery making, casting is a process in which a liquid metal is somehow delivered into a mold (it is usually delivered by a crucible) that contains a hollow shape (i.e., a 3-dimensional negative image) of the intended shape.

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Cherry blossom

A cherry blossom is the flower of any of several trees of genus Prunus, particularly the Japanese cherry, Prunus serrulata, which is called sakura after the Japanese (桜 or 櫻; さくら).

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Columbia University Press

Columbia University Press is a university press based in New York City, and affiliated with Columbia University.

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Cormorant fishing on the Nagara River

has played a vital role in the history of the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan.

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Deutzia

Deutzia is a genus of about 60 species of flowering plants in the family Hydrangeaceae, native to eastern and central Asia (from the Himalayas east to Japan and the Philippines), and Central America and also Europe.

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Donald Keene

Donald Lawrence Keene (born June 18, 1922) is an American-born Japanese scholar, historian, teacher, writer and translator of Japanese literature.

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E-awase

was a pastime popular among Japanese nobles during the Kamakura period, although its history dates back to the Heian.

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Earl Miner

Earl Roy Miner (February 21, 1927 – April 17, 2004) was a professor at Princeton University, and a noted scholar of Japanese literature and especially Japanese poetry; he was also active in early modern English literature (for instance, his New York Times obituary notes that a critical edition of John Milton's Paradise Lost was in the process of being published when he died).He was a major critical authority on John Dryden.

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Emakimono

, often simply called, is a horizontal, illustrated narrative form created during the 11th to 16th centuries in Japan.

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Emperor Uda

was the 59th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (Kunaichō): according to the traditional order of succession.

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Fujiwara no Shunzei

was a noted Japanese poet and nobleman, son of Fujiwara no Toshitada.

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Gagaku

is a type of Japanese classical music that has been performed at the Imperial Court in Kyoto for several centuries and today by Board of Ceremonies at Tokyo Imperial Palace.

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Heian period

The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.

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Helen Craig McCullough

Helen Craig McCullough (February 17, 1918 – April 6, 1998) was an American academic, translator and Japanologist.

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Honkadori

In Japanese poetry, is an allusion within a poem to an older poem which would be generally recognized by its potential readers.

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Iris (plant)

Iris is a genus of 260–300 species of flowering plants with showy flowers.

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Japanese aesthetics

The modern study of Japanese aesthetics only started a little over two hundred years ago in the West.

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Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System

Japanese Architecture and Art Net Users System or JAANUS is an online dictionary of Japanese architecture and art terms compiled by Dr.

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Japanese bush warbler

The Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone), known in Japanese as uguisu (鶯), is an Asian passerine bird more often heard than seen.

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Japanese carpentry

Japanese carpentry is carpentry in Japan.

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Japanese clothing

There are typically two types of clothing that the Japanese wear: the, such as kimonos, and.

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Japanese craft

in Japan has a long tradition and history.

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Japanese literature

Early works of Japanese literature were heavily influenced by cultural contact with China and Chinese literature, often written in Classical Chinese.

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Japanese sword polishing

Sword polishing is part of Japanese swordsmithing where a blade is polished after forging.

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Kanpyō (era)

, also romanized as Kampyō was a after Ninna and before Shōtai. This period spanned the years from April 889 through April 898.

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Ki no Tsurayuki

was a Japanese author, poet and courtier of the Heian period.

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Kigo

(plural kigo) is a word or phrase associated with a particular season, used in traditional forms of Japanese poetry.

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Kokin Wakashū

The, commonly abbreviated as, is an early anthology of the waka form of Japanese poetry, dating from the Heian period.

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Lesser cuckoo

The lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae.

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List of Japanese poetry anthologies

This is a list of significant Japanese poetry anthologies.

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List of National Treasures of Japan (writings: Japanese books)

The term "National Treasure" has been used in Japan to denote cultural properties since 1897, although the definition and the criteria have changed since the introduction of the term.

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Love

Love encompasses a variety of different emotional and mental states, typically strongly and positively experienced, ranging from the most sublime virtue or good habit, the deepest interpersonal affection and to the simplest pleasure.

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Man'yōshū

The is the oldest existing collection of Japanese poetry, compiled sometime after AD 759 during the Nara period.

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Miko

In Shinto, a miko (巫女) is a shrine (jinja) maidenGroemer, 28.

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Monumenta Nipponica

Monumenta Nipponica is a semi-annual academic journal of Japanese studies, published in English.

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Poetic diary

or is a Japanese literary genre, dating back to Ki no Tsurayuki's Tosa Nikki, compiled in roughly 935.

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Poetics

Poetics is the theory of literary forms and literary discourse.

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Princeton University Press

Princeton University Press is an independent publisher with close connections to Princeton University.

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Prunus mume

The Prunus mume is an Asian tree species classified in the Armeniaca section of the genus Prunus subgenus Prunus.

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Renga

is a genre of Japanese collaborative poetry — poetry written by more than one author working together.

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Saibara

Saibara (催馬楽) is a genre of accompanied vocal Japanese court music that existed during the Heian period in the Nara and Kyoto regions.

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Saigyō

was a famous Japanese poet of the late Heian and early Kamakura period.

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Shin Kokin Wakashū

The, also known in abbreviated form as the or even conversationally as the Shin Kokin, is the eighth imperial anthology of waka poetry compiled by the Japanese court, beginning with the Kokin Wakashū circa 905 and ending with the Shinshokukokin Wakashū circa 1439.

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Sophia University

is a private Jesuit research university in Japan, with its main campus located near Yotsuya station, in an area of Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward.

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Stanford University Press

The Stanford University Press (SUP) is the publishing house of Stanford University.

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Sutra

A sutra (Sanskrit: IAST: sūtra; Pali: sutta) is a religious discourse (teaching) in text form originating from the spiritual traditions of India, particularly Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

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The Journal of Asian Studies

The Journal of Asian Studies is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of the Association for Asian Studies, covering Asian studies, ranging from history, the arts, social sciences, to philosophy of East, South, and Southeast Asia.

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The Tale of Genji

is a classic work of Japanese literature written by the noblewoman and lady-in-waiting Murasaki Shikibu in the early years of the 11th century.

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The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction (1935, Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit), by Walter Benjamin, is an essay of cultural criticism which proposes that the aura of a work of art is devalued by mechanical reproduction.

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Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry

The are a group of Japanese poets of the Asuka, Nara, and Heian periods selected by Fujiwara no Kintō as exemplars of Japanese poetic ability.

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Tokyo National Museum

The, or TNM, established in 1872, is the oldest Japanese national museum, the largest art museum in Japan and one of the largest art museums in the world.

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Tsukimi

or, literally moon-viewing, also known as, refers to Japanese festivals honoring the autumn moon, a variant of the Mid-Autumn Festival.

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Waka (poetry)

is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature.

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Yin and yang

In Chinese philosophy, yin and yang (and; 陽 yīnyáng, lit. "dark-bright", "negative-positive") describes how seemingly opposite or contrary forces may actually be complementary, interconnected, and interdependent in the natural world, and how they may give rise to each other as they interrelate to one another.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uta-awase

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