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Historian Joan R. Piggott translates ''fûdoki'' (風土紀) as "regional gazetteers," but the less practical and most literal translation of "Records of Wind and Earth" is also seen in academic circles.
Historian Joan R. Piggott translates ''fûdoki'' (風土紀) as "regional gazetteers," but the less practical and most literal translation of "Records of Wind and Earth" is also seen in academic circles.
==Origins==
It was [[Empress Genmei|Empress Genmei's]] intention that all regions in 8th century Japan record their respective history, mythology, geography, etc...when she issued her edict in [[713]] A.D.
==Language==
Chinese and Japanese.
==Extant Fûdoki==
==Extant Fûdoki==
