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100 haiku selections


100 Kokinshu selections



Japan’s best loved poetry classic, Hyakunin isshu

Compiled in the thirteenth century, the “Ogura Hyakunin Isshu” is one of Japan’s most quoted and illustrated works, as influential to the development of Japanese literary traditions as “The Tale of Genji” and “The Tales of Ise.” This text is an anthology


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