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29 relations: Buddhist temples in Japan, Bunraku, Daijō-daijin, Emperor Antoku, Emperor Go-Shirakawa, Fujiwara no Narichika, Fujiwara no Naritsune, George Bailey Sansom, Gukanshō, Helen Craig McCullough, Iōjima (Kagoshima), Iōjima, Nagasaki, Kan Kikuchi, Karen Brazell, Kikai Caldera, Kikai, Kagoshima, Kikaijima, Kyushu, Minamoto clan, Ninna-ji, Noh, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Satsuma Province, Shishigatani incident, Shunkan (play), Taira clan, Taira no Kiyomori, Taira no Tokuko, The Tale of the Heike.
Buddhist temples in Japan
Buddhist temples are, together with Shinto shrines, considered to be among the most numerous, famous, and important religious buildings in Japan.
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Bunraku
, also known as Ningyō jōruri (人形浄瑠璃), is a form of traditional Japanese puppet theatre, founded in Osaka in the beginning of 17th century.
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Daijō-daijin
The was the head of the Daijō-kan (Department of State) in Heian Japan and briefly under the Meiji Constitution.
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Emperor Antoku
Emperor Antoku (安徳天皇 Antoku-tennō) (December 22, 1178 – April 25, 1185) was the 81st emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
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Emperor Go-Shirakawa
Emperor Go-Shirakawa (後白河天皇 Go-Shirakawa-tennō) (October 18, 1127 – April 26, 1192) was the 77th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.
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Fujiwara no Narichika
Fujiwara no Narichika (藤原 成親) (1138–1178) was a Japanese court noble who took part in a plot against the Taira clan's dominance of the Imperial court.
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Fujiwara no Naritsune
was a Japanese courtier of the Heian period who, after plotting against the Taira clan, was exiled along with his father, Fujiwara no Narichika, and a number of other co-conspirators to Kikai-ga-shima.
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George Bailey Sansom
Sir George Bailey Sansom (28 November 1883 – 8 March 1965) was a British diplomat and historian of pre-modern Japan, particularly noted for his historical surveys and his attention to Japanese society and culture.
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Gukanshō
is a historical and literary work about the history of Japan.
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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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Iōjima (Kagoshima)
, also known as or, is one of the Satsunan Islands, usually classed with the Ōsumi Islands, belonging to Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Iōjima, Nagasaki
was a town located in Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, Japan.
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Kan Kikuchi
, known by his pen name Kan Kikuchi (which uses the same kanji as his real name), was a Japanese author born in Takamatsu, Kagawa Prefecture, Japan.
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Karen Brazell
Karen Brazell (April 25, 1938 – January 18, 2012) was an American professor and translator of Japanese literature.
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Kikai Caldera
is a massive, mostly submerged caldera up to in diameter in the Ōsumi Islands of Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Kikai, Kagoshima
Not to be confused with Kikai Caldera, which is submerged in the Ōsumi Islands is a town located on Kikaijima, in Ōshima District, Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.
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Kikaijima
is one of the Satsunan Islands, classed with the Amami archipelago between Kyūshū and Okinawa.
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Kyushu
is the third largest island of Japan and most southwesterly of its four main islands.
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Minamoto clan
was one of the surnames 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.
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Ninna-ji
is the head temple of the Omuro school of the Shingon Sect of Buddhism.
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Noh
, derived from the Sino-Japanese word for "skill" or "talent", is a major form of classical Japanese musical drama that has been performed since the 14th century.
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Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
, art name Chōkōdō Shujin(澄江堂主人) was a Japanese writer active in the Taishō period in Japan.
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Satsuma Province
was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of Kagoshima Prefecture on the island of Kyūshū.
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Shishigatani incident
The Shishigatani incident (鹿ケ谷事件, Shishigatani jiken) of June 1177 was a failed uprising against the rule of Taira no Kiyomori in Japan.
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Shunkan (play)
is a Noh play which takes place in the aftermath of the Shishigatani Incident, and focuses upon one of a trio exiled to "Devil's Island" (Kikaigashima, 鬼界島), off the coast of Satsuma province, as punishment for a plot against the ruling Taira clan.
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Taira clan
was a major Japanese clan of samurai.
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Taira no Kiyomori
was a military leader of the late Heian period of Japan.
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Taira no Tokuko
, later known as, was the daughter of the Chancellor Taira no Kiyomori, and empress-consort of Emperor Takakura.
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The Tale of the Heike
is an epic account compiled prior to 1330 of the struggle between the Taira and Minamoto clans for control of Japan at the end of the 12th century in the Genpei War (1180–1185).
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shunkan
