Tosa Nikki
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The Tosa Nikki is a poetic diary written anonymously by the tenth-century Japanese poet Ki no Tsurayuki. The text details a 55-day journey in 935 returning to Kyoto from Tosa province, where Tsurayuki
Tosa Nikki faithfully copied by Fujiwara no Teika (1162–1241) (Museum of the Imperial Collections)
Fujiwara no Teika
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Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. His influence was enormous, and he is co
Tosa Nikki
…Tosa Nikki faithfully copied by Fujiwara no Teika (1162–1241) (Museum of the Imperial Collections) The Tosa Nikki (土佐日記, Tosa Diary) is a poetic diary written anonymously by the tenth-century Japanese…
A portrait of Teika Attributed to Fujiwara no Nobuzane Kamakura period
Monument to Fujiwara no Teika, Ogura, Kyoto
Teika's grave site.
A manuscript in Teika's hand of "Superior Poems of our Time", showing his calligraphic style.