Role of Poetry in Narrative Prose of the Heian period (monogatari, nikki)

In the Heian era, Japanese literature and prose started with Manyoshu and Kokinjo, raising the poetry to the artistic level. Tsurukiyuki said he hoped to make Japanese poetry and poetry higher cultural than enjoyed by the people of the country, and he succeeded. Poetry became very popular in the process of reciting and creating people whenever something touches their fantasy, or whenever they feel that poetry handles this situation well. Given your own culture, it is almost necessary to participate in poetry.

The Tale of Genji, known as the world's first novel, was completed in peace in 1008. Many people doubt whether Murasaki Kibu is a real writer, but evidence from Murasakikibu Nikki and Sarashina Nikki prove that she is a masterpiece of the writer. Personally, I think it is very important to talk about some important events in Murasaki's life before seeing the ideal woman and men of the Peace Palace. "Shikibu was born in the Fujiwara family, is the daughter of the governor and famous scholar.

Diary literature is Japanese journal literature type including famous works such as Tosa diary, basketball, Murasakishiki diary. Personal and literary diaries appeared and prospered during the Heian period (Christian AD 794-1192) when the diary began to imitate logs preserved by Chinese government officials. Although scholars have found a diary dating back to the 8th century, most diaries are records of daily work. At that time, Japan regarded China as a model of culture and civilization, trying to reproduce the official diary of the Chinese government. Therefore, the early diary in Japan was de facto, written in kanji, and was influenced by the view of the official male.