Ōe no Chisato
Illustration — Ōe no Chisato, from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu Ōe no Chisato was a Japanese waka poet and Confucian scholar of the late ninth and early tenth centuries. His exact birth and death dates are unknown but he flourished around 889 to 923. He was one of the Chūko Sanjūrokkasen and one of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu.
Ōe no Chisato
Print artist:Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) · Public domain
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Illustration — Ōe no Chisato, from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu Ōe no Chisato was a Japanese waka poet and Confucian scholar of the late ninth and early tenth centuries. His exact birth and death dates are unknown but he flourished around 889 to 923. He was one of the Chūko Sanjūrokkasen and one of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu.
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He was a son of Ōe no Otondo and a nephew of Ariwara no Yukihira and Ariwara no Narihira. Ten of his poems were included in the Kokin Wakashū and fifteen in later imperial anthologies. He was the author of the kudai waka, also known as the chisato-shū. A selection of waka based on lines from various Chinese poems. The following poem by him was included as No. 23 in Fujiwara no Teika's Ogura Hyakunin Isshu: • Japanese text — Romanized Japanese — English translation •:月みれば:ちぢにものこそ:悲しけれ:わが身一つの:秋にはあらねど —:Tsuki mireba:chi-ji ni mono koso:kanashikere:wa ga mi hitotsu no:aki ni wa aranedo —:Looking at the moon:thoughts of a thousand things:fill me with sadness—:but autumn's dejection:does not come to me alone.
Woodblock print.Classical literature. Two men with empty kago on path in fields, + moon. Poem, inscription.
Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳)
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Print artist: Utagawa Kuniyoshi (歌川国芳) Print artist: Utagawa Hiroshige (歌川広重) Print artist: Utagawa Kunisada (歌川国貞 Toyokuni III)
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- 1.MyPedia article "Ōe no Chisato". 2007. Hitachi Systems & Services.
- 2.Britannica Kokusai Dai-hyakkajiten article "Ōe no Chisato". 2007. Britannica Japan Co.
- 3.Digital Daijisen entry "Ōe no Chisato". Shogakukan.
- 4.McMillan 2010 : 136 (note 23).
- 5.Suzuki et al. 2009 : 35.
- 6.Ōe no Chisato • . A History . . of Japan . 日本歴史. . A History . . of Japan . 日本歴史.
- 7.McMillan 2010 : 159.
- 8.McMillan 2010 : 25.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 2
- McMillan, Peter. 2010 (1st ed. 2008). One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each. New York: Columbia University Press.
- Suzuki Hideo, Yamaguchi Shin'ichi, Yoda Yasushi. 2009 (1st ed. 1997). Genshoku: Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. Tokyo: Bun'eidō.
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