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Ono no Komachi (小野 小町, c. 825 – c. 900 [citation needed]) was a Japanese waka poet, one of the Rokkasen—the six best waka poets of the early Heian period. She was renowned for her unusual beauty, and Komachi is today a synonym for feminine beauty in Japan . [ 1 ]
Ono no Komachi belongs to the same like as Sotoorihime of old. Her poetry is beautiful but weak, like an ailing woman wearing cosmetics. Ōtomo Kuronushi's poems belong to the line of Sarumaru of old. Although his poetry has a certain light, witty interest, the style is extremely crude, as though a peasant were resting in front of a flowering ...
Five of the 36, Ono no Komachi, Lady Ise, Nakatsukasa, Saigū no Nyōgo and Kodai no Kimi also appeared in an earlier anthology with the similar title Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry which dates from 1113 (late Heian Period). The poet Fujiwara no Kintō chose this original selection that preceded the Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets. [3]
The nine stages of decay have featured as the subject of several Chinese and Japanese poems. [1]: 24 In Japan there are two main poems, attributed to Kuukai (774 – 835), founder of Shingon Buddhism, [14] and Su Tongpo (1037 – 1101), a Song dynasty politician. [1]: 24
Ono no Komachi (小野 小町) Voiced by: Aya Endō A woman of renowned beauty, favoured by the emperor. Formerly known by the name of Yoshiko. Yoshimine no Munesada (良岑 宗貞) Voiced by: Yuuya Uchida A man who attempted to elope with Yoshiko, later known as Ono no Komachi, who then later became a monk. Fun'ya no Yasuhide (文屋 康秀)
Ono no Komachi (Japanese: 小野小町) [11] Ōshikōchi no Mitsune (Japanese: 凡河内宿禰躬恒 Ōshikōchi no Sukune Mitsune) [12] Ōtomo no Kuronushi (Japanese: 大友村主黒主 Ōtomo no Muranushi Kuronushi) [4]
The University of Tokyo has in its holdings a single-volume manuscript copied in Tenmon 14 (1545), with the title Ono no Komachi Sōshi (小野ゝ小町双紙). [1] The Tenri Central Library possesses a printed copy dating from roughly the Genna era (1615–1624), [1] and Waseda University and the Akagi Archive (赤木文庫 Akagi-bunko) both possess a Tan'en-bon (丹縁本) dating from around ...
Ono no Komachi (小野, c. 825 – c. 900), Japanese waka poet; Inan (died 841), Arabic poet; Yu Xuanji (魚玄機, 844–869 or 871), Chinese poet; Fadl Ashsha'ira (died 871), Arabic poet; Lady Ise (伊勢, c. 875 – c. 938), Japanese poet; Nakatsukasa (中務, 912–991), Japanese poet; Kishi Joō (徽子女王, 929–985), Japanese poet