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Ryōzen
was a Japanese ''waka (poetry), waka'' poet of the mid-Heian period. One of his poems was included in the ''Ogura Hyakunin Isshu'', and thirty-one of his poems were included in chokusenshū, imperial anthologies from the ''Goshūi Wakashū'' on. Biography Although his exact birth and death dates are unknown,''Digital Daijisen'' entry "Ryōzen". Shogakukan. he flourished around 998 to 1064.McMillan 2010 : 144 (note 70). A Tendai monk at Hiei-zan, he later became of the Gion Monastery. He lived as a hermit at Ōhara, Kyoto, Ōhara (:ja:大原 (京都市), Japanese Wikipedia) and then, late in life, at . Poetry Thirty-one of his poems were included in chokusenshū, imperial anthologies from the ''Goshūi Wakashū'' on. The following poem by him was included as No. 70 in Fujiwara no Teika's ''Ogura Hyakunin Isshu'': References Bibliography * *McMillan, Peter. 2010 (1st ed. 2008). ''One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each''. New York: Columbia University Press. *Suzuki Hideo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyakuninisshu 070
is a classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese Waka (poetry), ''waka'' by one hundred poets. ''Hyakunin isshu'' can be translated to "one hundred people, one poem [each]"; it can also refer to the card game of ''uta-garuta'', which uses a deck composed of cards based on the ''Hyakunin Isshu''. The most famous and standard version was compiled by Fujiwara no Teika (1162–1241) while he lived in the Ukyō-ku, Kyoto, Ogura district of Kyoto. It is therefore also known as . Compilation One of Teika's diaries, the ''Meigetsuki'', says that his son Fujiwara no Tameie, Tameie asked him to arrange one hundred poems for Tameie's father-in-law, Utsunomiya Yoritsuna, who was furnishing a residence near Ukyō-ku, Kyoto, Mount Ogura; hence the full name of ''Ogura Hyakunin Isshu''. In order to decorate screens of the residence, Fujiwara no Teika produced the calligraphy poem sheets. Hishikawa Moronobu (1618–1694) provided moku hanga, woodblock portraits for each of the poets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
