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  2. Motoori Norinaga - Wikipedia

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    Norinaga's most important works include the Kojiki-den (Commentaries on the Kojiki), made over a period of around 35 years, and his annotations on the Tale of Genji.Using the methods of kokugaku and kaozheng, Norinaga claimed that the Kojiki was the oldest surviving Japanese text.

  3. Wani (scholar) - Wikipedia

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    Ten volumes are too much for the Analects, and more importantly, his alleged arrival predates the composition of the Thousand Character Classic (the early 6th century). Arai Hakuseki (1657–1725) considered that Wani had brought a certain book of Elementary Learning which the Kojiki had confused with the Thousand Character Classic.

  4. Kojiki - Wikipedia

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    The Kojiki (古事記, "Records of Ancient Matters" or "An Account of Ancient Matters"), also sometimes read as Furukotofumi [1] or Furukotobumi, [2] [a] is an early Japanese chronicle of myths, legends, hymns, genealogies, oral traditions, and semi-historical accounts down to 641 [3] concerning the origin of the Japanese archipelago, the kami (神), and the Japanese imperial line.

  5. Onryō: the vengeful Japanese spirits that inspired 'The Ring ...

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    The character, who seems rarely referred to by name — it’s Sadako Yamamura, for reference — has lingered in our collective consciousness since the original Japanese film was first released ...

  6. Kojiki Tōsho - Wikipedia

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    The text of Mabuchi's commentary was also copied into printed copies of the Kan'ei edition of the Kojiki, such as the Kojiki Kōhon preserved in the Mukyūkai Kannarai Archives (神習文庫). [1] According to Kimihiro Hirano 's 1983 article on Kojiki Tōsho for the Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten , there are no known copies of the commentary ...

  7. Kojiki-den - Wikipedia

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    The Kojiki-den was completed in Kansei 10 (1798). [1] It is in 44 books, first published in 44 volumes. [1] The first five books were first printed in 1790, [1] with books 6 through 11 following in 1792. [1] Books 12 through 17 were printed in 1797. [1] The rest of the work was not published until Bunsei 5 (1822), after Norinaga's death. [1]

  8. Kuniumi - Wikipedia

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    The Kojiki: Japanese Records of Ancient Matters. Forgotten Books. ISBN 978-1-60506-938-8 "Génesis del mundo y aparición de los primeros dioses" [Genesis of the world and appearance of the first gods] (PDF) (in Spanish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-11-10.

  9. The Japanese characters at the 'heart' of 'Bullet Train' - AOL

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    The novel is set in Japan with ostensibly Japanese characters. While the film is still set in Japan, many of the characters are not Japanese. The cast contains white actors, Black actors, Latinx ...