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[[Image:Murasaki.jpg|right|thumb|320px|A mannequin dressed as Murasaki, at Nintendo's Ogura [[Hyakunin Isshu]] Museum in [[Arashiyama]], Kyoto.]] [[Image:Murasaki-grave.jpg|right|thumb|320px|The grave of Murasaki Shikibu, at Horikawa-Kitaôji in Kyoto.]]

...tion of the ''[[Tale of Genji]]'' and ''[[Murasaki nikki]]'' by [[Murasaki Shikibu]], and of ''[[The Pillow Book]]'' by [[Sei Shonagon|Sei Shônagon]]. It was ...and creating considerable factional tension within the palace. As Murasaki Shikibu served Shôshi and Sei Shônagon served Teishi, this event contributed to r