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• Book of Odes
  *''Chinese'': 詩經 ''(Shījīng)'' ...ior to 600 BCE, it is one of the earliest surviving collections of Chinese poetry, and is considered one of the [[Confucian classics|Five Classics]], along w
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• Kaifuso
  ...mpiled in [[751]], is the oldest compilation of Japanese poetry written in Chinese. ...Bary]] writes that it more closely resembles "copybook exercises than true poetry."<ref>de Bary, 97.</ref>
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• Sokei Chugi
  *''Chinese-style name'': 伊世高 ''(Isekou)'' ...d among the Ryukyuan ''[[sanjurokkasen|sanjûrokkasen]]'' ("36 Immortals of Poetry").
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• Manyoshu
  ...0 Leaves"), compiled around the 760s, is the oldest collection of Japanese poetry. Officially commissioned by the imperial court, it contains around 4,500 po ...aesthetic, including treatments of poverty, vermin, and filth which Heian poetry ignores to the more exclusive focus on "cleaner," elegant subjects of seaso
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• Zheng Qian
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': [[鄭]]虔 ''(Zhèng Qián / Tei Ken)'' ...rigin of the term "Three Perfections," referring to the unity of painting, poetry, and calligraphy.
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• Tosen
  ::''This is about the Noh play. For Chinese trading ships, see [[Chinese in Nagasaki]].'' ...it. "Chinese ship") is a [[Noh]] play about a Chinese man torn between his Chinese and Japanese families.
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• Orchid Pavilion Gathering
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 蘭亭集會 ''(Lán tíng jí huì / rantei shuukai)'' ...quite possibly the most famous and most influential work in the history of Chinese calligraphy.
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• Jingju
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 京劇 ''(Jīngjù / Kyougeki)'' ...g opera or Peking opera, is perhaps the most prominent form of traditional Chinese theatre. Developing out of an amalgamation of earlier theatre styles, inclu
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• The Dream of Handan
  ...cooking millet on the stove, and lives an entire life - studying for the [[Chinese imperial examinations|exams]], earning a ''jinshi'' degree, getting married *Conrad Schirokauer, et al, ''A Brief History of Chinese and Japanese Civilizations'', Fourth Edition, Cengage Learning (2012), 255.
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• Zheng Sixiao
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': [[鄭]]思肖 ''(Zhèng Sīxiào / Tei Shishou)'' ...btle political message, alluding to the uprooting of cultivated, civilized Chinese culture in the wake of China being taken over by barbarians ([[Mongols]]).
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• Sanxian
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 三線 ''(sānxiàn / sansen)'' or 三絃 ''(sānxián / sangen The ''sanxian'' is a Chinese tradition three-stringed plucked lute, from which the Ryukyuan ''[[sanshin]
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• Dizi
  *''Chinese'': 笛子 ''(dizi)'' The ''dizi'' is a Chinese end-blown flute used in ''[[kunqu]]'' theatre.
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• Guanzi
  *''Chinese'': 管子 ''(guǎnzǐ)'' The ''guǎnzǐ'' is an ancient type of Chinese flute, consisting of a simple cylindrical construction with a double-reed.
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• Pipa
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 琵琶 ''(pípa / biwa)'' The ''pipa'' is a Chinese stringed lute, the instrument which developed in Japan into the ''[[biwa]]'
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• Guzheng
  *''Chinese'': 古箏 ''(gǔzhēng)'' The ''guzheng'' is a traditional Chinese musical instrument, a zither closely resembling the Japanese ''[[koto]]''.
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• Wakan roeishu
  ...iled around [[1013]] by [[Fujiwara Kinto|Fujiwara Kintô]]. It combines 587 Chinese poems (''[[kanshi]]'') by figures such as [[Bai Juyi]] which were popular a [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Lake Dongting
  *''Chinese'': 洞庭湖 ''(Dòngtíng hú)'' ...s the subject of one of the classic "[[Eight Views of Xiao and Xiang]]" of poetry and painting.
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• Song Di
  *''Chinese'': [[宋]] 迪 ''(Sòng Dí)'' *Alfreda Murck. ''Poetry and Painting in Song China: The Subtle Art of Dissent''. Harvard University
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• Huqin
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 胡琴 ''(hú qin / kokin)'' ...hese include the two-stringed ''[[erhu]]'' (perhaps the most well-known of Chinese instruments), as well as similar instruments such as the ''[[jinghu]]'' use
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• Sesson Yubai
  ...ed in China for 23 years; his poetry and calligraphy reflects considerable Chinese influences.
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• Kojima Shikanosuke
  ...]] from [[Kondo Shusuke]], [[Kondo Isami]] and Kondo Isami learned Chinese poetry from him.
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• Huang Zunxian
  ...a prominent figure in [[Meiji period]] ''[[kanshi]]'' (Classical Chinese) poetry.
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• Se
  *''Chinese'': 瑟 ''(sè)'' The ''se'' is a Chinese traditional musical instrument, a heavy 25-string zither often used in [[Da
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• Wagon
  ...ument, and in comparison to the standard ''koto'' (which is related to the Chinese ''[[qin]]''), has a number of distinctive features, including forked bridge [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Dongxiao
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 洞簫 ''(dòngxiāo / dôshô)'' The ''dòngxiāo'' is a Chinese end-blown flute, sometimes referenced in Japanese and Ryukyuan sources simp
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• Zhao Wenkai
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': [[趙]]文楷 ''(Zhao Wenkai / Chou Bunkai)'' Zhao Wenkai was a Chinese scholar-official who served as lead envoy on an [[Chinese investiture envoys|investiture mission]] to the [[Kingdom of Ryukyu|Kingdom
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• Chinese gardens
  ...uld not afford to own or maintain a garden created imaginary ones in their poetry and paintings. ...e complete reorganization of the Imperial gardens in the image of southern Chinese private gardens.
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• Baisao
  ...w it as an ideal informal, cultured way to share tea with one another in a Chinese manner. His pseudonym, Baisaô, literally means "old man who sells tea."
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• Sho
  *''Japanese/Chinese'': 笙 ''(shou / shēng)'' ...ination of blowing and sucking air through the tubes, it is the only major Chinese or Japanese wind instrument that can sound multiple notes at once.
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• 751
  *The ''[[Kaifuso|Kaifûsô]]'' anthology of Chinese-style poetry is compiled.
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• Shindo Ichiro
  ...ng people in ''[[kangaku]]'' (Chinese Studies), and composed Chinese-style poetry.
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• Kamo no Mabuchi
  ...ons, sharp distinctions, and a rationalistic prejudice. He argued that the Chinese needed such moralistic teachings due to their inherent tendencies towards u ...ncient Japanese mindset, freeing oneself from the corrupting influences of Chinese philosophy and religion; he compared contemporary Japanese culture to a riv
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• Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 竹林七賢 ''(Zhúlín Qī Xián / Chikurin no shichiken)'' ...]] [[Taoism|Taoists]] who reveled in witty conversation, simple pleasures, poetry and philosophy, music, and wine. They are revered as paragons of the Taoist
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• Erhu
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 二胡 ''(èr hú / niko)'' ...instruments. It belongs to a family or category of spike fiddles known in Chinese as ''[[huqin|húqin]]''.
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• Sihu
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 四胡 ''(sì hú / shiko)'' [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Chen Yuanfu
  *''Chinese'': [[陳]] 元輔 ''(Chén Yuánfǔ)'' ...t back copies of Chen's ''Zhěn shān lóu kè ér shīhuà'' (枕山楼課児詩話, roughly, "Poetry and Conversations from Pillow Mountain Tower"), and had them [[printing and
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• Yosa Buson
  ...uch as "spring" (春, ''shun'') and "stars" (星, ''sei'') is evocative of the Chinese literati, who favored names such as "[[Bada Shanren|Mountain Man of Eight G ...rati artist who, in this respect, did not quite adhere to the ideals which Chinese literati artists supposedly embodied more strongly. Still, Buson did much t
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• The Battles of Coxinga
  ...rasu]] herself against his foes. Disparaging the Manchus (and possibly the Chinese as well) for looking down upon Japan as a small country, he cries "have you [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Jinghu
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 京胡 ''(jīng hú / kyouko)'' [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Gi Gakuken
  *''Japanese/Chinese'': [[魏]] 学賢 ''(Gi Gakuken / Wèi Xuéxián)'' ...his Chinese prose and poetry, Gakuken also delivered speeches in Mandarin Chinese, at the request of the lord of [[Satsuma han]], on at least one occasion, f
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• Li Bai
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': [[李]]白 ''(Li Bai, Li Bo / Ri Haku)'' ...is quite possibly the most famous and respected of all Chinese poets. His poetry is quoted, cited, and emulated throughout the tradition, over the course of
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• Xuande Emperor
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 宣德帝 ''(Xuāndé dì / Sentoku tei)'' ...peror is one of the only emperors particularly known for his paintings and poetry. Further, blue-and-white [[porcelain]] reached a peak of popularity and pro
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• Kakko
  ...cularly of the [[Nara period|Nara]] and [[Heian period]]s) and ''tôgaku'' (Chinese music), in which plays a key role in setting and maintaining the rhythm for [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Okazaki Romon
  ...ber of significant works on poetry, history, and both ancient Japanese and Chinese writing.
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• Fanso
  ...inteki'') and [[Qing flute]] (J: ''shinteki''), it takes its name from the Chinese for "transverse flute" (横笛 or 橫簫, ''héng xiāo''). [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Toyuso
  The ''Tôyûsô'' is a three-volume compilation of Chinese poems (''[[kanshi]]'') composed by members of the [[1842]] [[Ryukyuan embas [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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• Bai Juyi
  *''Chinese / Japanese'': [[白]]居易 ''(Bai Juyi, Bo Juyi / Haku Kyoi)'' ...[[Du Fu]], [[Li Bai]], and [[Wang Wei]], is considered one of the greatest Chinese poets in history, and perhaps the most esteemed of the four in Japan.<ref n
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• Qin
  *''Chinese/Japanese'': 琴 ''(qín / kin)'', 古琴 ''(gǔqín / kokin)'' The ''qin'' is a traditional Chinese musical instrument. A thirteen-stringed zither, it is closely related to th
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• Manchus
  ...of the [[Ryukyu Kingdom|Ryûkyû Kingdom]] during the Qing Dynasty, showing Chinese (琉球國王之印) in [[seal script]] on the right, and an inscription in *''Chinese'': 滿族 ''(Mǎnzú)''
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• Kina Moriaki
  ...erous works on the music of the Ryukyuan royal court, and the influence of Chinese music and dance upon Okinawan arts. [[Category:Poetry and Theater]]
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