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Miyako no Yoshika

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241:. While according to a legend present in many historical biographies of Michizane Yoshika first met him at a banquet he organized, during which he declared that his archery skills are a sign he will perform well in his upcoming examination, there is no evidence such an event ever occurred. While it was considered customary in contemporary China for the relationship between an official and his former examiner to be cordial, in Japan this was uncommon, and typically the examiner and his examinees belonged to different scholarly circles, and there was no expectation of loyalty developing between them based on successful examination. In his evaluation of Michizane's essays submitted as a part of this procedure Yoshika critically evaluated what he saw as insufficiently rigorous sourcing of cited Buddhist texts, improperly identified Chinese names, as well as numerous grammatical errors, and granted him the lowest passing grade permitted by the 31: 451: 394:(都氏文集), which originally consisted of six volumes, though only three survive today. Most of the remaining sections are compilations official documents, such as examination questions and evaluations, while most of the poems have been lost. However, examples of Yoshika's poetry are preserved in collections such as 588:
was appointed to a higher position than him despite being one of his examinees, which caused him to quit courtly life and enter the mountains in hopes of encountering immortals. In reality, while there is evidence that Yoshika and Michizane were not on friendly terms, the former died prematurely at
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and from a young age displayed unusual physical abilities, such as being able to run faster than a galloping horse. He first decided to become an "eccentric immortal" after spending a night with the concubine of his examiner, lord Yoshinawa. He subsequently attained success first as a student, and
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code. However, Borgen stresses that Yoshika's judgment was not unusually harsh, and awarding low passing grades to candidates was the norm through the entire ninth century and did not mean the examiners saw them as unskilled. In his evaluation, Yoshika also praised Michizane's style despite his
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the age of 46 two months after the latter's promotion. Masafusa states that while nobody knows what happened to Yoshika, he has been sighted a century later in a mountain cave, showing no signs of aging. His immortality is explained as a result of practicing methods of the immortals (仙法,
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are the only literati among the described immortals. Kleine notes that the stories about them are the most similar to the Chinese model of pursuit of immortality. Their inclusion might also reflect Masafusa's need to show that members of his profession were also capable of attaining it.
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elements. According to Christoph Kleine and Livia Kohn it is possible that Masafusa aimed to create a Japanese equivalent of Chinese compilations of legends about immortals out of intellectual curiosity and national pride, as opposed to religious conviction. Yoshika and
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should follow his late grandmother's wish to not be mourned to the full extent expected by tradition. However, according to Borgen they were not on friendly terms, possibly because Michizane's dissatisfaction with Yoshika's harsh evaluation of his examination answers.
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Iwao, Seiichi; Iyanaga, Teizō; Ishii, Susumu; Yoshida, Shōichirō; Fujimura, Jun; Fujimura, Michio; Yoshikawa, Itsuji; Akiyama, Terukazu; Iyanaga, Shôkichi; Matsubara, Hideichi (1988), "Miyako no Yoshika (834-879)",
527:, Collected from Vulture Woods"), though the oni resides in Suzakumon in them, which according to Noriko Reider might indicate a degree of confusion or interchangeability between legends about Yoshika and 437:. The latter work describes Mount Fuji as the dwelling of female immortals. It is also the oldest description of its crater and might indicate that it has already been climbed in the Heian period. 551:
at an uncertain date before 1109. The original manuscript does not survive, and the oldest known copy dates back to 1356. While the individual tales included in it are classified as
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He is also given the title of "world's greatest maniac"; unusual, eccentric behavior is a common characteristic of immortals in Chinese literature, for example in tales about the
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rather than Rashōmon. In other variants the oni meets Yoshika himself, and the poem is presented as the result of cooperation between them. In the
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he showed exceptional skill as a student. After completing his studies he was appointed to various administrative positions in the provinces of
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Yoshika was a son of Miyako no Sadutsugu (都貞継) and a nephew of Miyako no Haraaka (都腹赤), an official and poet active during the reign of
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objections. They subsequently shared the same offices multiple times. In 871 they have been entrusted with determining together if
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Seekers of immortality are commonly characterized as disillusioned with their careers in Chinese literature.
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No Moonlight in My Cup. Sinitic Poetry (Kanshi) from the Japanese Court, Eighth to the Twelfth Centuries
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studied under Yoshika for a time. It has been argued that he was his main disciple. According to the
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In addition to describing Yoshika himself as an immortal, Masafusa also cites his lost work
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Through his courtly career Miyako no Yoshika composed poetry. Anecdotes preserved in the
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Smits, Ivo (2012). "Minding the Gaps: An early Edo history of Sino-Japanese poetry".
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A different legend portraying Yoshika as an immortal describes his meeting with
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then as a scholar and poet. However, he only started to pursue immortality when
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Multiple variants of a legend about a meeting between Miyako no Yoshika and an
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to take the civil service examination; they feared that as a well established
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in 865, and encountered a white-haired old man (possibly the local deity
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by researchers, they lack didactic and moralistic messages. They combine
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exist. According to Mori Masato, the oldest example, which involves the
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lesser private secretary (from 870), professor of literature (from 875)
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An eighteenth century illustration of the oni of Rashōmon from
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In 872 Yoshika took part in the reception of an embassy from
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suggests the tale might be related to a legend recorded in
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A nineteenth century portrait of Miyako no Yoshika from
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In 870 Yoshika became a lesser private secretary (少内記,
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Rabinovitch, Judith N.; Bradstock, Timothy R. (2019).
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Uncharted Waters: Intellectual Life in the Edo Period
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According to 196: 191: 175:oni of Rashōmon 56: 46: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 1788: 1786: 1778: 1777: 1772: 1767: 1762: 1757: 1752: 1742: 1741: 1737: 1736: 1697: 1691: 1670: 1664: 1651: 1634: 1628: 1615: 1576: 1570: 1557: 1532: 1518: 1501: 1483: 1455: 1442: 1436: 1415: 1409: 1388: 1349: 1337: 1321: 1319: 1316: 1313: 1312: 1310:, p. 176. 1308:Plutschow 1990 1300: 1298:, p. 301. 1285: 1283:, p. 152. 1273: 1271:, p. 141. 1261: 1249: 1247:, p. 171. 1234: 1222: 1210: 1208:, p. 119. 1198: 1196:, p. 131. 1186: 1184:, p. 127. 1174: 1172:, p. 126. 1162: 1160:, p. 129. 1150: 1148:, p. 139. 1133: 1131:, p. 118. 1121: 1119:, p. 115. 1106: 1104:, p. 152. 1094: 1092:, p. 173. 1075: 1073:, p. 117. 1063: 1061:, p. 151. 1051: 1036: 1034:, p. 186. 1024: 1012: 1010:, p. 305. 1000: 998:, p. 132. 988: 986:, p. 354. 976: 974:, p. 383. 964: 962:, p. 269. 952: 950:, p. 270. 940: 928: 926:, p. 370. 916: 914:, p. 132. 899: 897:, p. 238. 887: 885:, p. 121. 875: 863: 861:, p. 111. 851: 849:, p. 110. 839: 837:, p. 129. 820: 808: 796: 794:, p. 172. 779: 777:, p. 103. 762: 760:, p. 162. 750: 748:, p. 194. 735: 733:, p. 131. 705: 704: 702: 699: 696: 695: 686: 668: 667: 665: 662: 617:Chikubu Island 549:Ōe no Masafusa 536: 533: 447: 444: 442: 439: 348:Kokon Chomonjū 338: 335: 315: 312: 289: 286: 223: 220: 208:Ōe no Masafusa 195: 192: 190: 187: 144: 143: 140: 136: 135: 124: 120: 119: 106: 102: 101: 96: 92: 91: 86: 82: 81: 78: 74: 73: 70: 66: 65: 62: 58: 57: 52: 48: 47: 38:Zenken Kojitsu 34: 26: 25: 22: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1787: 1776: 1773: 1771: 1768: 1766: 1763: 1761: 1758: 1756: 1753: 1751: 1748: 1747: 1745: 1727: 1723: 1719: 1715: 1711: 1707: 1703: 1698: 1694: 1688: 1684: 1680: 1676: 1671: 1667: 1661: 1657: 1652: 1648: 1644: 1640: 1635: 1631: 1625: 1621: 1616: 1606: 1602: 1598: 1594: 1590: 1586: 1582: 1577: 1573: 1567: 1563: 1558: 1554: 1550: 1546: 1542: 1538: 1533: 1529: 1525: 1521: 1515: 1511: 1507: 1502: 1492: 1491: 1484: 1480: 1474: 1466: 1462: 1458: 1452: 1448: 1443: 1439: 1433: 1429: 1425: 1421: 1416: 1412: 1406: 1402: 1398: 1394: 1389: 1379: 1375: 1371: 1367: 1363: 1359: 1355: 1350: 1340: 1334: 1330: 1329: 1323: 1322: 1317: 1309: 1304: 1301: 1297: 1292: 1290: 1286: 1282: 1277: 1274: 1270: 1265: 1262: 1258: 1253: 1250: 1246: 1241: 1239: 1235: 1232:, p. 86. 1231: 1226: 1223: 1219: 1214: 1211: 1207: 1202: 1199: 1195: 1190: 1187: 1183: 1178: 1175: 1171: 1166: 1163: 1159: 1154: 1151: 1147: 1142: 1140: 1138: 1134: 1130: 1125: 1122: 1118: 1113: 1111: 1107: 1103: 1098: 1095: 1091: 1086: 1084: 1082: 1080: 1076: 1072: 1067: 1064: 1060: 1055: 1052: 1048: 1043: 1041: 1037: 1033: 1028: 1025: 1021: 1016: 1013: 1009: 1004: 1001: 997: 992: 989: 985: 980: 977: 973: 968: 965: 961: 956: 953: 949: 944: 941: 938:, p. 99. 937: 932: 929: 925: 920: 917: 913: 908: 906: 904: 900: 896: 891: 888: 884: 879: 876: 872: 867: 864: 860: 855: 852: 848: 843: 840: 836: 831: 829: 827: 825: 821: 817: 812: 809: 805: 800: 797: 793: 788: 786: 784: 780: 776: 771: 769: 767: 763: 759: 754: 751: 747: 742: 740: 736: 732: 727: 725: 723: 721: 719: 717: 715: 713: 711: 707: 700: 690: 687: 683: 679: 673: 670: 663: 661: 659: 655: 651: 647: 643: 639: 638:Bernard Faure 635: 631: 628: 623: 618: 614: 609: 607: 603: 602:Mount Yoshino 599: 598:Yoshinosan-ki 594: 592: 587: 582: 577: 572: 567: 562: 558: 554: 550: 546: 542: 534: 532: 530: 526: 522: 518: 515: 510: 505: 501: 497: 496: 491: 487: 483: 479: 475: 471: 463: 459: 458: 452: 445: 440: 438: 436: 432: 428: 424: 419: 417: 416: 415:Kokin Wakashū 411: 410: 409:Wakan Rōeishū 405: 404: 399: 398: 397:Honchō Monzui 393: 389: 388: 383: 379: 378: 373: 369: 368: 363: 360: 355: 350: 349: 344: 336: 334: 330: 325: 321: 313: 311: 309: 308: 303: 299: 295: 287: 285: 283: 279: 278:Fujiwara clan 275: 271: 268: 263: 258: 254: 251: 250:emperor Seiwa 246: 245: 240: 235: 233: 229: 221: 219: 217: 213: 209: 205: 201: 193: 188: 186: 184: 180: 176: 172: 168: 167: 162: 158: 154: 150: 141: 137: 134: 133: 128: 125: 123:Notable works 121: 118: 117: 112: 111: 107: 103: 100: 97: 93: 90: 87: 83: 79: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 53: 49: 44: 43:Kikuchi Yōsai 40: 39: 32: 27: 20: 1729:. 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Index

A nineteenth century portrait of Miyako no Yoshika from Zenken Kojitsu by Kikuchi Yōsai.
Zenken Kojitsu
Kikuchi Yōsai
Japanese
Heian
kanshi
waka
Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku
Japanese
Heian period
Sugawara no Michizane
Nihon Montoku Tennō Jitsuroku
oni of Rashōmon
Benzaiten
immortality
emperor Saga
Shikibu-shō
Ōe no Masafusa
Aki
Harima
university
Sugawara no Michizane
ritsuryō
emperor Seiwa
Ki no Haseo
Gōdanshō
ja
Fujiwara no Sukeyo
Fujiwara clan
noble clan

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