The Kojiki by Ō no Yasumaro, Ō no Yasumaro, Basil Hall Chamberlain
The Kojiki

Ō no Yasumaro, Ō no Yasumaro, Basil Hall Chamberlain

445 pages first pub 712 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous mysterious reflective slow-paced
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Kojiki ("Record of Ancient Matters") is the oldest extant chronicle in Japan, dating from the early 8th century (711-2) and composed by O no Yasumaro at the request of Empress Gemmei. The Kojiki is a collection of myths concerning the origin of th...

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