These are extraordinary diaries. Diaries of the court ladies of ancient Japan at the beginning of the 11th century. Amazing evidence of love, refined manners...

These are extraordinary diaries. Diaries of the court ladies of ancient Japan at the beginning of the 11th century. Amazing evidence of love, refined manners...

“The Tale of Genji” (“Genji-monogatari”), the greatest monument of Japanese and world literature, was created at the turn of the 10th-11th centuries, during ...

“The Tale of Genji” (“Genji-monogatari”), the greatest monument of Japanese and world literature, was created at the turn of the 10th-11th centuries, during ...

In relation to the work of Murasaki-shikibu, the term “diary” should be understood with some degree of convention, since Murasaki’s work is not so much daily...

“The Tale of Genji” (“Genji-monogatari”), the greatest monument of Japanese and world literature, was created at the turn of the 10th – 11th centuries, durin...

“The Tale of Genji” (“Genji-monogatari”), the greatest monument of Japanese and world literature, was created at the turn of the 10th-11th centuries, during ...

“The Tale of Genji” (“Genji-monogatari”), the greatest monument of Japanese and world literature, was created at the turn of the 10th–11th centuries, during ...

One of the oldest genres of traditional Japanese poetry, impeccable in form, tanka, is widely represented in this collection: from the Heian era poet Ariwara...

“The Tale of Genji” (“Genji-monogatari”), the greatest monument of Japanese and world literature, was created at the turn of the 10th-11th centuries, during ...

“The Tale of Genji” (“Genji-monogatari”), the greatest monument of Japanese and world literature, was created at the turn of the 10th-11th centuries, during ...