Table of Contents
19 relations: Bhikkhu, Chokusen wakashū, Dainagon, Dharma name, Emperor Saga, Heian period, Impermanence, Iwanami Shoten, Kashū (poetry), Kokin Wakashū, Minamoto clan, Minamoto no Tōru, Minister of the Left, Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten, Shūi Wakashū, Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry, Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan, Uta-awase, Waka (poetry).
- Japanese poets of the Heian period
Bhikkhu
A bhikkhu (Pali: भिक्खु, Sanskrit: भिक्षु, bhikṣu) is an ordained male in Buddhist monasticism.
See Anpō and Bhikkhu
Chokusen wakashū
The chokusen wakashū (italic), also shortened to chokusenshū (italic), were imperially-commissioned Japanese anthologies of waka poetry.
Dainagon
was a counselor of the first rank in the Imperial court of Japan.
Dharma name
A Dharma name is a new name acquired during both lay and monastic Buddhist initiation rituals in Mahayana Buddhism and monastic ordination in Theravada Buddhism (where it is more proper to call it Dhamma or Sangha name).
Emperor Saga
was the 52nd emperor of Japan,Emperor Saga, Saganoyamanoe Imperial Mausoleum, Imperial Household Agency according to the traditional order of succession.
Heian period
The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185.
Impermanence
Impermanence, also known as the philosophical problem of change, is a philosophical concept addressed in a variety of religions and philosophies.
Iwanami Shoten
is a Japanese publishing company based in Tokyo.
Kashū (poetry)
A, also called a or, is a private collection of waka poems compiled by the author of the poems included.
Kokin Wakashū
The, commonly abbreviated as, is an early anthology of the waka form of Japanese poetry, dating from the Heian period.
Minamoto clan
was a noble surname bestowed by the Emperors of Japan upon members of the imperial family who were excluded from the line of succession and demoted into the ranks of the nobility since 814.
Minamoto no Tōru
was a Japanese poet and statesman. Anpō and Minamoto no Tōru are Minamoto clan.
Minister of the Left
The Kenkyusha's New Japanese-English Dictionary, Kenkyusha Limited, was a government position in Japan during the Asuka to Meiji era.
See Anpō and Minister of the Left
Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten
Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten (Japanese: 日本古典文学大辞典) is a reference work about Japanese literature published by Iwanami Shoten circa 1983-1985.
See Anpō and Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten
Shūi Wakashū
The, often abbreviated as Shūishū, is the third imperial anthology of waka from Heian period Japan.
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.
See Anpō and Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry
Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan
The, more commonly known as the U.S.-Japan Security Treaty in English and as the or just in Japanese, is a treaty that permits the presence of U.S. military bases on Japanese soil, and commits the two nations to defend each other if one or the other is attacked "in the territories under the administration of Japan".
See Anpō and Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan
Uta-awase
, poetry contests or waka matches, are a distinctive feature of the Japanese literary landscape from the Heian period.
Waka (poetry)
is a type of poetry in classical Japanese literature.

