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Sei Shōnagon (清少納言, c. 966–1017 or 1025) was a Japanese author, poet, and a court lady who served the Empress Teishi (Sadako) around the year 1000 during...

Makura no Sōshi) is a book of observations and musings recorded by Sei Shōnagon during her time as court lady to Empress Consort Teishi during the 990s...

also known as Infuriating Things, is a section of The Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon, a Japanese author and courtier of the Middle Heian period around 1000...

Kagerō Nikki by "the mother of Fujiwara Michitsuna", The Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon and The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu. Indigenous art also flourished...

Japanese writer Sei Shōnagon. To the west of Sei is Alencar crater. To the northeast is Ma Chih-Yuan crater. Oblique view, looking south "Sei". Gazetteer of...

title, "The Pillow Book", refers to an ancient Japanese diary written by Sei Shōnagon, whose actual name is believed to have been Kiyohara Nagiko, from whence...

it does not seem to me that in herself she is really a poet at all." Sei Shōnagon, author of The Pillow Book, had been in service as lady-in-waiting to...

Yano) as Zhu Rencong Kouhei Matsushita as Zhou Ming First Summer Uika as Sei Shōnagon. In the series, she is called Kikyō. Hiroshi Ōmori as Kiyohara no Motosuke...

compilation Enshūsenkuzuke by Waki Enshū from 1680, and was used to refer to Sei Shōnagon, a female poet. Iga FC Kunoichi, a women's football club which is based...

"Makura no sōshi". Japanese Text Initiative. Retrieved December 23, 2022. Sei Shonagon, The Pillow Book. Translation by Meredith McKinney. Penguin, 2007....

celebrated by numerous waka poets since the anthology Kokin wakashū (920). Sei Shōnagon in her essay The Pillow Book (1002) mentions a trip she and other courtiers...

appears in the literary classic The Pillow Book written by her court lady Sei Shōnagon. She was the first daughter of Fujiwara no Michitaka. Teishi entered...

Pillow Book (Makura no Sōshi, 990s). The Pillow Book was written by Sei Shōnagon, Murasaki Shikibu's contemporary and rival, as an essay about the life...

gramineus". Archived from the original on 2007-11-13. Retrieved 2007-11-28. Sei Shōnagon (2006). McKinney, Meredith (ed.). The pillow book. London, England: Penguin...

title. The Fujiwara clan is featured prominently in The Pillow Book, by Sei Shōnagon, and the character of Genji is partially based on Michinaga in the eponymous...

August 15, 2009. The movie's plot is partially based on research on Sei Shōnagon's The Pillow Book. It's the spring of 1955 in Mitajiri (in the countryside...

name of a pet cat belonging to Empress Consort Sadako, whom the author Sei Shōnagon served. The term myōbu is also used to describe the fox messengers of...

Japanese narrative. An account of court life is given in The Pillow Book by Sei Shōnagon, while The Tale of Genji by Murasaki Shikibu is often described as the...

ladies-in-waiting and other court writers, such as Izumi Shikibu, Akazome Emon and Sei Shōnagon. Murasaki includes her observations and opinions throughout, bringing...

is referred to in The Pillow Book, a book of observations written by Sei Shōnagon, who served the Imperial Court during the Heian period. Kakigōri became...