Kokin Wakashū

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Kokin Wakashū is an early 10th-century imperial anthology of Japanese waka poetry that became a foundational model for classical Japanese literature and poetic aesthetics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Heian-period work ⓘ
classical Japanese literary work ⓘ
imperial poetry anthology ⓘ
waka poetry anthology ⓘ
approximateCompilationYear 905 ⓘ
belongsToSeries Chokusenshū ⓘ
linked to: Shinkokin Wakashū
canonicalStatus foundational model for classical Japanese poetry ⓘ
commissionedBy Emperor Daigo ⓘ
compiledBy Ki no Tomonori ⓘ
Ki no Tsurayuki ⓘ
Mibu no Tadamine ⓘ
Ōshikōchi no Mitsune ⓘ
compiledInCentury 10th century ⓘ
containsPrefaceInChinese Manajo ⓘ
containsPrefaceInJapanese Kanajo ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Japan ⓘ
culturalContext Heian period ⓘ
definesAestheticConcept aware ⓘ
miyabi ⓘ
okashi ⓘ
emphasizesTechnique allusive variation (honkadori) ⓘ
pillow words (makurakotoba) ⓘ
wordplay (kakekotoba) ⓘ
genre waka poetry ⓘ
hasAlternativeRomanization Kokin Wakashu ⓘ
linked to: Kokin Wakashū
hasAlternativeTitle Kokinshū ⓘ
linked to: Kokin Wakashū
hasCategory elegies ⓘ
love poems ⓘ
miscellaneous poems ⓘ
parting poems ⓘ
seasonal poems ⓘ
shrine and deity poems ⓘ
travel poems ⓘ
hasEnglishTranslationOfTitle Collection of Japanese Poems of Ancient and Modern Times ⓘ
linked to: Kokin Wakashū
hasTitleInJapanese 古今和歌集 ⓘ
linked to: Ki no Tsurayuki
influenced Fujiwara no Teika ⓘ
Shinkokin Wakashū ⓘ
classical Japanese poetics ⓘ
renga tradition ⓘ
waka aesthetics of yūgen and miyabi ⓘ
language Classical Japanese ⓘ
literaryForm tanka ⓘ
literarySignificance established norms for courtly waka composition ⓘ
numberOfBooks 20 ⓘ
numberOfPoems 1111 ⓘ
organizedBy thematic categories ⓘ
positionInSeries first imperial waka anthology ⓘ
prefaceAuthor Ki no Tsurayuki ⓘ
preservedIn multiple manuscript lineages ⓘ
principalEditor Ki no Tsurayuki ⓘ
usedAsModelBy Heian court poets ⓘ

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Ise Monogatari → relatedWork → Kokin Wakashu ⓘ
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Ki no Tsurayuki → contributedTo → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ
Ki no Tsurayuki → associatedWith → Kokinshū poetic canon ⓘ
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Kokin Wakashū → hasAlternativeRomanization → Kokin Wakashu ⓘ
linked to: Kokin Wakashū
Kokin Wakashū → hasAlternativeTitle → Kokinshū ⓘ
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Kokin Wakashū → hasEnglishTranslationOfTitle → Collection of Japanese Poems of Ancient and Modern Times ⓘ
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Manajo → relatedWork → Kokin Wakashū Japanese kana preface (Kanajo) ⓘ
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Heian court literature → notableWork → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ
Heian aristocracy → associatedWork → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ
Ki no Tomonori → contributedTo → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ
Rokkasen → describedIn → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ
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Early Middle Japanese → documentedIn → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ
Senzai Wakashū → influencedBy → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ
Shinchokusen Wakashū → influencedBy → Kokin Wakashū ⓘ