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Poem card : (the Hyakunin-isshu in English)

Translated by Kenneth Yasuda

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Compiled in the thirteenth century, the “Ogura Hyakunin Isshu” is one of Japan’s most quoted and illustrated works, as influential to the development of Japanese literary traditions as “The Tale of Genji” and “The Tales of Ise.” This text is an anthology

japanese title: Ogura hyakunin isshu
notes: Japanese title: Ogura hyakunin isshu. Foreword by Edmund Blunden.
subjects: Hyakunin isshu
Waka
genre: Poetry
OCLC number: 13443021
publisher: The Kamakurabunko
publication place: Tokyo
english publication date: 1948
document type: Book
description: 50 p. ; 22 cm.