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Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, ?-710?, early Japanese lyric poet.
Ranked among the most prominent poets of her day, Ono no Komachi displayed a rare skill in weaving multiple entendres, metaphors, and emotional intensity into the elegant waka verse form.
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 JAANUS / Hitomarozou 人麿像
An imaginary portrait of the Nara-period poet Kakinomoto no Hitomaro 柿本人麿, who is considered the greatest poet of the MAN'YOUSHUU 万葉集, the first major anthology of Japanese verse (last dated poem 759).
In 1118 Fujiwara no Akisue 藤原顕季 (1055-1123) instituted a ceremony of homage to Hitomaro Hitomaro eigu 人麿影供, modelled after similar ceremonies in honor of Confucius and his disciples sekiten 釈奠 held at the Imperial academy daigakuryou 大学寮.
The focal point of the ceremony was a "portrait" painting based on one commissioned by Fujiwara no Kanefusa 藤原兼房 (1003-69) to specifications he received in a vision of the poet during a dream.
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 2001 Waka - Hitomaro
Little is known about Hitomaro's life or personal circumstances - we are not even certain when he was born or died - and the only clues we have are his poems.
Hitomaro is never merely an observer of a scene, but a participant in it and through his participation draws in the reader to the events described in his poems.
In terms of technique, he is a master of the makura kotoba ('pillow word'), using them to bring a sense of majesty to elements described in his poems, while his complex use of parallelism integrates his long poems into unified wholes.
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 Kakinomoto no Hitomaro - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Court poet to three sovereigns, Hitomaro produced an extraordinary range of verse, from public elegies and celebrations of prosperity to more lyrical expressions of personal love and mortality, in the tanka and now archaic chôka poetic forms.
His poetry is known for its sense of humanity and empathy with nature.
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 Ki no Tsurayuki
Of that age, Kakinomoto no Hitomaro was the very prince of poets.
Then appeared Yamabe no Akahito, and of the two it is hard to say which was the greater, which the lesser genius.
Ohotomo no Kuronushi, lastly, has a pretty turn for verse, but his form is poor; he is like a faggot-bearing boor resting under a blossom-filled cherry-tree.
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 Kakinomoto no Hitomaro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hitomaro's famed poems included "In the sea of ivy clothed Iwami"[1], "The Bay of Tsunu"[2], and "I loved her like the leaves" -(a very dramatic poem
In the Heian period, some anonymous waka in the Man'yōshū was attributed to Hitomaro.
It had a deep relation to the Sarume clan whose legendary founder was Ama-no-Uzume, the dancer goddess. It supposed Hitomaro grew up in an artistic atmosphere.
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 #250 Kakinomoto no Hitomaro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
As a ship was considered to be a rowing boat under 20 meters in length, the ship was in danger of sinking --- no guarantee for a safe journey.
Above all, such a splendid poet as Hitomaro was asked to follow the royal travel and to write poems.
There are many theories regarding the location of Nojima-misaki by various scholars, but there are no remains to show Nojima's whereabout.
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 AllRefer.com - Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (Asian Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro[kA´kE´nO´mO´tO nO hE´tO´mA´rO] Pronunciation Key, ?–710?, early Japanese lyric poet.
Court poet to three sovereigns, Hitomaro produced an extraordinary range of verse, from public elegies and celebrations of prosperity to more lyrical expressions of personal love and mortality, in the tanka and now archaic chOka poetic forms.
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 Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, TankaNetz
Hitomaro läutete die Ära der professionellen Dichter ein.
Hitomaro schrieb ebenfalls wunderbare Gedichte privater Natur, etwa über die Trennung von seiner Frau, den Tod einer zweiten Gattin und, bewegt vom Anblick ihrer sterblichen Überreste, über ihm unbekannte Reisende.
Ian Hideo Levy: Hitomaro and the birth of Japanese lyricism.
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 Kakinomoto no Hitomaro - Wikipedia, wolna encyklopedia
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (柿本 人麻呂; około 662 - 710) był poetą japońskim tworzącym w okresie Nara.
Istnieje również zbiór zwany Hitomaro Kashu (Zbiór Hitomaro), zawierający kilkaset wierszy, którym przypisywane jest jego autorstwo.
Pojedyncze wiersze Hitomaro przetłumaczyli na język polski Wiesław Kotański i Mikołaj Melanowicz.
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 Hitomaro
Kakinomoto no Asomi Hitomaro (about 660-708) served under the Mikado Temmu, Queen-Regnant Jito and the Mikado Mommu.
Of the offices he held, nothing is clearly known, although it appears that he functioned as a court poet, praising the reigning sovereigns and writing odes for them.
Hitomaro is a lyric poet with a deep feeling for the beauty of mountains—with their streams and flowers—and for the beauty of the seascape and sea shores.
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Man'yôshû; (esp. poetry by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, Yamabe no Akahito, Otomo no Tabito, Yamanoue no Okura, Kasa no Iratsume, and Otomo no Yakamochi)
Kokinshû (esp. preface by Ki no Tsurayuki and poetry by Ariwara no Narihira, Ono no Komachi, Henjô, and Ki no Tsurayuki)
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 Had you but a wife - Kakinomoto no Asomi Hitomaro Poems - Poems and Poetry
Had you but a wife - Kakinomoto no Asomi Hitomaro Poems - Poems and Poetry
She would, no doubt, pluck for your food
Kakinomoto no Asomi Hitomaro Poems - Poems and Poetry
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 Japan, 500–1000 A.D. | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum of Art   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
This new culture is essentially Chinese and includes literature, philosophy, art, architecture, science, medicine, and statecraft.
Most important is the introduction of the Chinese writing system, revolutionizing Japan, which heretofore had no writing system of its own, and ushering in the country's historical period.
The most important author included in the Man'yoshu is the courtier Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (active ca.
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 Manyoshu Criticism
In the following essay, Haga attributes three Man'yōshū; elegies to a lost child to Yamanoue no Okura, and analyzes these verses in conjunction with others by Okura on similar themes.
In the following excerpt, Miller probes the editorial reconstruction of the Man'yōshū; over the centuries, examining the myriad ways in which the anthology has been rearranged by focusing on an author of seven Old Japanese poems in the collection, Kasa Maro, better known as the Priest Manzei.
In the following essay, Kugé analyzes a poem by Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (Man'yōshū; no. 358) on the subject of communing with the dead.
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 Kaemon Takawara : The poetry of Kakinomoto no Hitomaro   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Kaemon Takawara : The poetry of Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
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 Traditional Japanese Poetry: An Anthology - Translated, with an Introduction, by Steven D. Carter
In choosing poems, the compiler has given priority to authors and works gnerally acknowledged as of great artistic and/or historical importance by Japanese scholars.
For this reason, major poets such as Kakinomoto no Hitomaro, Izumi Shikibu, Saigyo, and Matsuo Basho are particualarly important collections such as Man’yoshu, Kokinshu, and Shin kokinshu.
In addtion, the volume also contains samplings from genres such as the poetic diary, linked verse, Chinese forms, and comic verse.
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