Man'yōshū

Summary

Man'yōshū is a literary work^[1]. Man'yōshū has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Man'yōshū's instance of is recorded as literary work^[3].
• Man'yōshū's instance of is recorded as wakashū^[4].
• Man'yōshū's instance of is recorded as ancient literature^[5].
• Man'yōshū was edited by Ōtomo no Yakamochi^[6].
• Man'yōshū's genre is waka^[7].
• Man'yōshū's genre is Japanese poetry^[8].
• myriad is named after Man'yōshū^[9].
• leaf is named after Man'yōshū^[10].
• Man'yōshū's based on is recorded as Kakinomoto no Ason Hitomaro Kashū^[11].
• Man'yōshū's writing system is recorded as Chinese characters^[12].
• Man'yōshū's writing system is recorded as man'yōgana^[13].
• Man'yōshū's Commons category is recorded as Man'yō Shū^[14].
• Man'yōshū's language of work or name is recorded as Classical Chinese^[15].
• Man'yōshū's language of work or name is recorded as Old Japanese^[16].
• 759 marks the founding of Man'yōshū^[17].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Katsura-bon^[18].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Ranshi-bon^[19].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Genryaku kōhon^[20].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Kanazawa-bon^[21].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Tenji-bon^[22].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Nishi Honganji-bon^[23].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Kōhon Man'yōshū^[24].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Five Great Versions of the Man'yōshū^[25].
• Man'yōshū's has edition or translation is recorded as Amagasaki-bon^[26].
• Man'yōshū's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Man'yōshū^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Man'yōshū was edited by Ōtomo no Yakamochi^[6].

Publication

Languages include Classical Chinese^[15] and Old Japanese^[16]. Genres include waka^[7] and Japanese poetry^[8].

Material and Period

Man'yōshū dates from the Nara period^[28].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Man'yōshū include 7104 Manyousyu^[29], an asteroid^[30]; Man'yō Botanical Garden (Nara)^[31], a Man'yō botanical garden^[32], in Japan^[33]; man'yōgana^[34], a natural writing system^[35], in Japan^[36]; and Man'yō Line^[37], a tram system^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 2001^[40].

Why It Matters

Man'yōshū has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Man'yōshū is known by 57 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Man'yōshū include 7104 Manyousyu^[29], an asteroid^[30]; Man'yō Botanical Garden (Nara)^[31], a Man'yō botanical garden^[32], in Japan^[33]; man'yōgana^[34], a natural writing system^[35], in Japan^[36]; and Man'yō Line^[37], a tram system^[38], in Japan^[39], founded in 2001^[40].