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Sei Shōnagon, illustration from an issue of Hyakunin Isshu (Edo period)
Sei Shōnagon, illustration from an issue of Hyakunin Isshu (Edo period)
Sei Shōnagon in a later 13th-century drawing
Sei Shōnagon in a later 13th-century drawing
Sei Shōnagon in a later 17th-century drawing
Sei Shōnagon in a later 17th-century drawing
Sei Shōnagon, drawing by Kikuchi Yosai (1788–1878)
Sei Shōnagon, drawing by Kikuchi Yosai (1788–1878)
Murasaki Shikibu, depicted by Tosa Mitsuoki, from his illustrations of The Tale of Genji (17th century)
Murasaki Shikibu, depicted by Tosa Mitsuoki, from his illustrations of The Tale of Genji (17th century)
The 50th day celebration of the birth of Prince Atsuhira-shinnō (later Emperor Go-Ichijō). Fujiwara no Michinaga is in the foreground offering mochi.
The 50th day celebration of the birth of Prince Atsuhira-shinnō (later Emperor Go-Ichijō). Fujiwara no Michinaga is in the foreground offering mochi. The figure to his right might be Murasaki Shikibu, c. 13th century.
Fujiwara no Michinaga, shown here in a 13th-century illustration of the diary.
Fujiwara no Michinaga, shown here in a 13th-century illustration of the diary.
Empress Shōshi and Murasaki reading Bai Juyi's poems in Chinese. From the Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Emaki, 13th century.
Empress Shōshi and Murasaki reading Bai Juyi's poems in Chinese. From the Murasaki Shikibu Nikki Emaki, 13th century.