Puppy Collection, The (Enoko shū)
qi (J. ki; material force)
Qin period (China)
Qing dynasty (China)
Qu You
Qu Yuan
Questions from Children (Dōjimon; Itō Jinsai)
Quiver of Arrows, A (Ebira; nō play)
Rai Sanyō
rakugo (comic oral storytelling)
Random Stories on the Road (Man’yūki; Takebe Ayatari). See Tales from This Time and That
Ranetsu
rangaku (Dutch studies)
Ranran
Rashōmon (nō play)
Record of Breaking and Burning Brushwood (Oritaku shiba no ki; Arai Hakuseki)
Record of Great Peace (Taiheiki)
Record of History (Shiji; Sima Qian)
Record of Japan’s Government (Nihon seiki; Rai Sanyō)
Record of the Ezo (Ezo-shi; Arai Hakuseki)
Record of the Southern Islands (Nantōshi; Arai Hakuseki)
Record of Things Heard About the Western Seas (Seiyō kibun; Arai Hakuseki)
Record of Treasures for Women (Onna chōhōki)
Record of Yoshitsune (Gikeiki)
“Reed-Choked House, The” (Asaji ga yado; Ueda Akinari)
Regulations for Study (Gakusoku; Ogyū Sorai)
rei (Ch. li; ritual decorum; propriety)
reisha (season greeter)
Reizei school
Reizei Tamemura
ren (J. jin; humaneness)
renga (classical linked verse); and haikai; masters of; and prose; standard length for
rensaku (serial composition)
renyōkei (continuative verb form)
“Responding to the Lord of Goose Lake” (Gako-kō ni kotahu; Hattori Nankaku)
ri (Ch. li; principle; reason); and poetry
rikugei (six arts)
rikugi (logic)
rikugi (six poetic styles)
rishi (seven-word regulated poem)
rizoku (departure from the common)
rōjū (senior councillors)
rōnin (masterless samurai); forty-seven
Rootless Weeds (Nenashigusa; Hiraga Gennai)
Ryōkan; calligraphy by
Ryūkoku (painter)
Ryūtei Rijō
Ryūtei Tanehiko
sabi/shiori (medieval aesthetics/vernacular language)
sabishisa (autumnal loneliness)
Safflower (Suetsumuhana)
Saga texts
sage-kings
saidō (transmitting the Way) theory
Saigyō: and following the Creative; and Matsuo Bashō; as medieval traveler poet; poems by; recluse poet tradition of; and waka
saikaku (ingenuity)
Saikaku Many Verses (Saikaku yakazu; Ihara Saikaku)
Saikaku’s Tales from Various Provinces (Saikaku shokokubanashi; Ihara Saikaku)
Saikoku
Saitō Sanemori (Saitō Bettō)
Sakaki Hyakusen
Sakata Tōjūrō
sakayaki hairstyle
Sakeno-ue Furachi. See Koikawa Harumachi
sakoku (bakufu policy of national seclusion)
sakui (verbal artifice)
Sakurada Heizō. See Tsuruya Nanboku
Sakurada Jisuke I
samidare (summer rains)
samisen. See shamisen
samsara (Buddhist cycle of life and death)
samurai; and Confucianism; costume of; in drama; and elite genres; and farmers; former, as writers; and literacy; and loyalty; male–male love among; and merchants; placement of, in regional castle towns; and pleasure quarters; and poetry; schools for; and social hierarchy; society of; of Tokugawa period; and urban commoners; values of; vendettas of; Way of. See also rōnin
San yan (J. Sangen)
Sanbasō dance
sancha (powdered tea; courtesan rank)
Sanemori (warrior nō play; Zeami)
sangoku-san (Mr. Three Koku; nickname for low-class retainers)
Sanja matsuri (Three-Shrine Festival; kabuki dance)
Sankasha haikai circle
sankin kōtai (alternate attendance system)
Sankōsha Yoneya
Sanpū
sanseki (three autumn evening poems)
Sanshōdaiyū
Sanshōtei Karaku
Santō Kyōden (Kitao Masanobu); background of; gōkan by; and Ihara Saikaku; kibyōshi by; and Kyōden Nose; and Kyokutei Bakin; sharebon by; yomihon by
Sanyōtei Enchō
Sanzōshi. See Three Booklets
Sarumino. See Monkey’s Straw Coat
satire. See also dangibon; kibyōshi; senryū
Satō Haruo
Satō Tsugunobu
satori (enlightenment)
Sawamura Sōjurō II (Utagawa Shirōgorō)
Sawamura Tosshō I
Scarlet Princess of Edo (Sakurahime azuma no bunshō; Tsuruya Nanboku IV)
sedōka; defined
Segawa Kikunojō II
Segawa Kikunojō III (Segawa Tomisaburō)
Segawa Kikunojō V
Segawa Tomisaburō. See Segawa Kikunojō III
sei (Ch. xing; original human nature)
Sei Shōnagon
seii-tai shōgun (barbarian-subduing generalissimo)
seirei (spirit)
Seishi (Xi Shi)
seishin (Fresh Spirit) school
seishin (refreshing)
sekai (world)
Seken munezan’yo. See Worldly Mental Calculations
Seki Sanjūrō III
Sekigahara, battle of
sekizoro (masked beggars)
sekkyō-bushi (religious or miraculous plays)
Selections from Sanyo’s Poetry (Sanyō shishū; Rai Sanyō)
Selections of Tang poetry (Tangshi xuan; J. Tōshisen)
semi (cicada)
Sen no Rikyū
Sen Sōtan
sencha (art of tea)
Sengaku (priest)
Sengin (Toshitada)
senryū (satiric haiku); and contemporary world; of eighteenth century; emergence of; humor of; and kyōka; and orthodox haiku; as popular form; and ugachi
Senshi Kijin. See Ueda Akinari
sentō (public bath)
Senzaishū
seppuku (ritual suicide)
Sequel to Dawn Crow (Zoku Akegarasu; Kitō)
Sequel to Rootless Weeds, A (Nenashigusa kōhen; Hiraga Gennai)
“Serpent’s Lust, A” (Jasei no in; Ueda Akinari)
Sesshō
Sesshō Gappō ga tsuji. See Gappō at the Crossroads
setsubun (night before beginning of spring)
setsuwa (folk narratives)
Seven Essays on Murasaki Shikibu (Shika shichiron, Ando Tameakira)
Seventh Diary (Shichiban nikki; Kobayashi Issa)
sewamono (contemporary-life plays); of Chikamatsu Monzaemon; and puppet theater
sewa-yomihon (books about contemporary life)
shakkin (loan)
shakuhachi flutes
shamisen (three-stringed banjo-like instrument); and biwa; in dangibon; in Kanei era; players of; and pleasure quarters; and puppet theater; in sharebon
Shang dynasty (China)
sharebon (books of wit and fashion); ban on; compared with ninjōban; of eighteenth century; and kokkeibon; of nineteenth century; as popular genre; and satire; and senryū; titles of; tradition of; use of, in kusa-zōshi; writers of
shi (poetry). See also poetry
shibaimachi (theater area)
Shibun yōryō. See Essence of The Tale of Genji, The
Shigaku hōgen. See Encountering the Origins of Poetry
shigeru (to grow thick)
shii (personal desire)
Shijing. See Book of Songs
shikimi (Japanese star anise)
Shikitei Sanba
Shikō
Shimabara. See Kyoto: pleasure quarters in
shimiiru (to penetrate)
Shimokōbe Chōryū
shin (faithfulness)
Shinagawa (unlicensed pleasure quarter in Edo)
shingaku (mind study; heart learning)
Shingaku: Quick-Staining Dye, Worker of Wonders (Shingaku hayasome; Santō Kyōden)
Shingaku school
Shinhanatsumi. See New Flower Gathering
shinj (fresh emotion)
Shinjū ten no Amijima. See Love Suicides at Amijima, The
Shinkokinshū (New Collection of Old and New Poems); and Danrin poets; poems in; three evening poems (sanseki) in
Shinmachi. See Osaka: pleasure quarters in
Shinnai
shinnai ballads
shinnai-bushi (romantic ballads)
shinobu (uncontrolled longing)
Shinobu mojizuri (Shinobu cloth mottling)
shinobugusa (hare’s foot fern)
shi-nō-kō-shō (four-class system)
shinpan (collateral houses)
shinsei (freshness)
shintaishi (new-form verse)
Shintō: and Buddhism; deities of; folk beliefs of; and Japanese texts; priests of; shrines of; writings on
shinzō (newly launched boat; apprentice courtesan)
shinzō-kai (buying an apprentice courtesan)
shirabe (rhythm)
shirabe no setsu (theory of rhythm)
shirauo (white fish)
shiri (buttocks)
shiroki koto (whiteness)
shiroshi (faint whiteness)
shite (old man)
shite (protagonist)
shito o su (to piss)
Shizuka Gozen (medieval dancer)
shizukasa (stillness)
Shōfū (Bashō style)
shōgi (chess)
shōgun. See bakufu; Tokugawa shōgunate
Shoha’s Haiku Collection (Shundei kushū)
Shōhei
Shōheikō (bakufu school)
shōjin-zuki (connoisseurs of boys)
Shokusanjin (Yomono Akara; Ōta Nanpō)
Shōmon
Shōmu (emperor)
shosagoto (buyō dance pieces)
Shōtoku era
shōwa (comic stories)
shūenki (death diaries)
shugendō (mountain priest sect)
Shujing. See Book of Documents
shukō (innovation)
Shun (sage-king)
Shunkan (nō play)
shunshoku (spring colors; spring love)
Shura (Ashura; Buddhist realm)
shuramono (nō warrior play)
Sidotti, Giovanni Battista
Sima Qian
Six Classics
Six Dynasties (China)
Skeleton in the Fields (Nozarashi kikō; Matsuo Bashō)
“Small Boat Punting Through the Reeds, A” (Ashiwake obune; Motoori Norinaga)
sobayōnin (grand chamberlains)
Soga brothers; and kabuki
Soga Confrontation, The (Soga no taimen)
Soga Gorō Tokimune
Soga Jūrō Sukenari
Soga Successor, The (Yotsugi Soga; Chikamatsu Monzaemon)
Sōgi
Soji (Chinese poetry collection)
Sonezaki shinjū. See Love Suicides at Sonezaki, The
Song dynasty (China); Confucianism in
“Song of the Moon at Mount Emei, The” (Emeishan yue gi; Li Bo)
“Song on Poetry and Painting” (Shigaka; Gion Nankai)
sonnō (revere the emperor)
Sonome (Madame Sono)
Sora
Sorai sensei tōmonsho. See Master Sorai’s Teachings
sōrōbun (epistolary style)
sōsho (cursive script)
Souvenirs of Naniwa (Naniwa miyage; Chikamatsu Monzaemon); preface to (Hozumi Ikan)
“Spirit of Kudō Suketsune Criticizes the Theater, The” (Jōkanbō Kōa)
Spirit of the Gods, The (Naobi no mitama; Motoori Norinaga)
Spring and Autumn Annals
“Spring Breeze on the Kema Embankment” (Shunpū batei kyoku; Yosa Buson)
Spring-Color Plum Calendar (Shunshoku umegoyomi; Tamenaga Shunsui)
Spring-Color Southeast Garden Shunshoku Tatsumi no sono; Tamenaga Shunsui)
Spring Days (Haru no hi)
“Stopping at Amakusa Sea” (Rai Sanyō)
storytelling: comic oral; professional; tradition of
Strange Tales of the Crescent Moon (Chinsetsu yumiharizuki; Kyokutei Bakin)
Su Dongpo (Su Shi)
Suga Sensuke
Suganuma Kyokusui
Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy (Sugawara denju tenarai kagami)
Sugawara no Michizane
Sugimori Nobuyoshi
Sugita Genpaku
Sugiura Kuniakira
sui (man of refinement)
suicide: double; love; ritual
Sukeroku and the Flowering Edo Cherry (Sukeroku yukari no Edo-zakura)
Sumidawara. See Charcoal Sack
Suminokura Sōan
Sumitomo family business
sumō wrestling
surimono (prints for special occasions)
Suwa Tadatoki
Suzuki Akira
suzushisa (cool; seasonal word for summer)
Swarming Mosquitoes: One Hundred Verses (Kabashira hyakku; Nishiyama Sōin)
Tachibana Akemi
tachimawari (fight scene)
Tada Nanrei
tadakoto uta (direct-word poetry)
Taigi
Taigu (Great Fool). See Ryōkan
Taihei gafu. See Ballads for the Age of Great Peace
Taiheiki
taiko-mochi (drum holder; professional entertainer)
Taira Kanemori
tairō (senior councillor)
Taishokan (Chikamatsu Monzaemon)
Takano Ichiei
Takebe Ayatari
Takeda Izumo I
Takeda Izumo II (Koizumo)
Takeda Nobushige
Takeda Ōmi style
Takeda Shingen
Takemoto Gidayū; as chanter; collaboration of, with Chikamatsu Monzaemon
Takemoto Konodaiyū
Takemoto Sumidayū
Takemoto Tanomo
Takemoto Theater (Osaka); and Chikamatsu Monzaemon
Takizawa Bakin. See Kyokutei Bakin
takotsubo (octopus traps)
takuhatsu (begging expeditions)
Tale of Chikusai (Chikusai monogatari; Tomiyama Dōya)
Tale of Flowering Fortunes, A (Eiga monogatari)
Tale of Fukutomi, The
Tale of Genji, a Small Jeweled Comb, The (Genji monogatari tama no ogushi; Motoori Norinaga)
Tale of Genji, The (Murasaki Shikibu): adaptations of characters of; “Aoi” chapter of; “Broom Tree” chapter of; Buddhism in; commentaries on; and Confucianism; critique of; defense of; and early haikai; editions of; “Evening Faces” (Yūgao) chapter of; “Fireflies” (Hotaru) chapter of; and gōkan; good and evil in; “Heartvine” chapter of; influence of; lectures on; as love literature; “Paulownia Court” chapter of; poetic associations in; prose style of; protagonist of; “Safflower” chapter of; “Suma” chapter of; and women readers
Tale of Prince Jōruri (Jōruri hime monogatari)
Tale of Sagoromo, The
Tale of the Bamboo Cutter, The
Tale of the Heike, The (Heike monogatari): actors in; and Buddhist themes; as military chronicle; scenes in; and traveling minstrels
Tale of the Soga Brothers, The (Soga monogatari)
Tale of the Western Hills, The (Nishiyama monogatari; Takebe Ayatari)
Tales from This Time and That (Oriorigusa; Takebe Ayatari)
Tales of Ise, The (Ise monogatari): commentaries on; criticism of; influence of; and love literature; luxury editions of; Narihira poem in; parodies of; protagonist of; refined diction of
Tales of Ise in Easy Words (Ise monogatari hirakotoba)
Tales of Karmic Causality (Inga monogatari)
Tales of Kyoto (Miyako monoga
tari)
Tales of Moonlight and Rain (Ugetsu monogatari; Ueda Akinari)
Tales of Nishiyama (Nishiyama monogatari; Takebe Ayatari)
Tales of Osaka (Naniwa monogatari)
Tales of Samurai Duty (Bukegiri monogatari; Ihara Saikaku)
Tales of Spring Rain (Harusame monogatari; Ueda Akinari)
Tales of the Floating World (Ukiyo monogatari; Asai Ryōi)
Tales of the Outrageous (Furachi monogatari)
Tales of Times Past (Konjaku monogatari shū)
tamashii (spirit)
Tamenaga Kikujo
Tamenaga Shunsui
Tamura Ransui
Tanaka Ohide
Tanaka Yoshimasa
Tang period (China): poetry of; tales of the miraculous in
Tangshi xuan (Tōshisen; anthology of Tang poetry; Li Panlong)
tanka (short poem)
Tanuma era
Tanuma Okitsugu
Tao Hongjing
Tao Qian
taoyameburi (feminine style)
tara (tiger)
tatsu (to stand; to rise; to begin)
Tatsumatsu Hachirōbei
Tatsunami Shizumaru
taueuta (rice-planting songs)
Tawaraya Sōri (painter)
Tayasu Munetake; Man’yōshū-style poetry of
tayū (chanter)
tayū (highest-ranking courtesan)
tea ceremony (chanoyu)
Teachings: Sequel to Lousy Sermons (Kyōkun zoku heta dangi; Jōkanbō Kōa)
Teachings Collection (Indōshu)
tei (deference)
Teimon school
Teishin (nun)
temari (handball)
ten (Ch. tian; heaven)
Ten Discussions of Haikai (Haikai jōron)
ten no ami (net of heaven)
Tenbun era
Ten-Chapter Genji (Jūjō Genji)
tendō (Heavenly Way)
Ten-Foot Square Hut (Hōjōki; Kamo no Chōmei)
tenja (judge)
Tenji (emperor)
tenjin (kōshi in Yoshiwara)
tenkoku (seal engraving)
Tenmei era
tennin (heavenly creatures)
Tenpō era
Tenpō Reforms
Tenrin
Tenshō-Keichō era
tenugui (patterned washcloth)
Terajima Hikosuke (merchant)
terakoya (private schools for commoners)
Terasaka Kichiemon
theater. See also drama; plays; specific theaters and genres
“Theory of Farting, A” (Hōhi-ron; Hiraga Gennai)
Things for Sale You Know About (Gozonji no shōbaimono; Santo Kyōden)
Thoughts on Composing Poetry (Sakushi shikō; Yamamoto Hokuzan)
Thoughts on Language (Goi kō; Kamo no Mabuchi)
Thoughts on Poetry (Ka’i kō; Kamo no Mabuchi)
Thoughts on the Nation (Kokui kō; Kamo no Mabuchi)
Three Booklets (Sanzōshi; Dohō)
Three Dynasties (China)
Three Obligations (sanjū)
Three Priests, The (Sannin hōshi)
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