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  • Essays

    Romantic Poems by Princess Nukata, Akiko and Narihira

    Author: Seishu HamanoOnline Manyo-shu: Volume 1Originally published: Prose translated; quoted poems remain in Japanese

    A reading of love and longing in poems by Princess Nukata, Yosano Akiko and Ariwara no Narihira, with discussion of later interpretations.

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    Romantic Poetry Forum: Spring, April 2021

    Online Manyo-shu: Volume 1Originally published: Prose translated; quoted poems remain in Japanese

    An April 2021 gathering considers the many Japanese names for spring rain and poems shaped by weather, observation and renewed attendance during the pandemic.

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    Romantic Poetry Forum: Spring, March 2021

    Online Manyo-shu: Volume 1Originally published: Prose translated; quoted poems remain in Japanese

    A March 2021 account brings together a poetry gathering, cherry-blossom viewing and a walk through local historical sites, with photographs of the outing.