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no Tsurayuki Ki

Books by no Tsurayuki Ki

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Tosa Diary

Poetry Memoir Travel
Religion Nature Travel Poetry Diary Kana HeianPeriod JapaneseLiterature

The Tosa Diary, written in 935 by Ki no Tsurayuki, is an account of his return to the capital Kyoto from Tosa province, where he had served as governor. The journey is by boat, and Ki no Tsurayuki tells about his sea sickness and fear of pirates, his...