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The word honchō means Japan and is used in opposition to China. When prefixed before a title, it expresses that something is a Japanese version based on a Chinese original. Honchō Monzui is modeled after Yáo Xuàn's (姚鉉) Táng Wén Cuì (唐文粋). (The Japanese reading of this title is Tō Monzui.)
Miyako no Yoshika (都良香; 834–879 [1] [2]) was a Japanese poet, scholar and court official active in the Heian period.He was responsible for the civil service examination of Sugawara no Michizane and later acted as one of the compilers of the Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku.
Toshiko Tamura (田村 俊子, Tamura Toshiko, 25 April 1884 – 16 April 1945) was the pen-name of an early modern feminist novelist in Shōwa period Japan. Her birth name was Toshi Satō ( 佐藤 とし , Satō Toshi ) .
Toshi (トシ), a character in the film Moon Child; Toshi Tsukikage (月影 トシ), a character in the anime series Soar High! Isami; Toshi Yoshida (トシ・ヨシダ), a character in the television series American Dad!
Soon after, Toshi leaves for cram school on her bicycle. She sees Worm, who looks uncharacteristically happy. He speaks to her for the first time, commenting on the hot weather. Toshi mentions the loud sound she heard, and Worm tells her she must be mistaken. After leaving cram school, Toshi discovers that her bike and mobile phone have gone ...
Utatane no Sōshi is a work of the otogi-zōshi genre. [1] Tradition attributes it to a daughter of the 15th-century courtier and poet Asukai Masachika. [1] One of the surviving manuscripts, an emakimono (illustrated hand-scroll), was contained in a box whose inscription crediting two mid-15th-century men as responsible for the manuscript: [1] Tosa Mitsunobu is credited with the illustrations ...
For the most part, scholars have been critical of this genre, dismissing it for its perceived faults when compared to the aristocratic literature of the Heian and Kamakura periods. As a result, standardized Japanese school textbooks often omit any reference to otogi-zōshi from their discussions of medieval Japanese literature. Recent studies ...
Fujiwara no Sadaie (藤原定家), better-known as Fujiwara no Teika [1] (1162 – September 26, 1241 [2]), was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, [3] novelist, [4] poet, and scribe [5] of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods.