Shika Wakashū
Template:Italic title Script error: No such module "Nihongo"., abbreviated as Shikashū, is an imperial anthology of Japanese waka, compiled c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".–1154 CE at the behest of the Emperor Sutoku who ordered it in 1144. It was compiled by Fujiwara no Akisuke (1090–1155; a member of the Rokujō).[1] It consists of ten volumes containing 411 poems.
The Shikashū is the shortest of the imperial anthologies. Despite Akisuke's ostensibly conservative nature, it is rather eclectic and has a wide variety of poems, including one by Saigyo.[2]
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Further reading
- pg. 483 of Japanese Court Poetry, Earl Miner, Robert H. Brower. 1961, Stanford University Press, LCCN 61-10925
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