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236: 25: 164:, Ogimachi Sanetoyo. She was also the younger sister of a notable Shinto scholar, Ogimachi Kimmichi. She received the highest education as an aristocrat of the privileged class. She learned the arts considered essential for the nobles of the Imperial court, including the arts of calligraphy, 223:
Machiko was also famed for her analysis of Japanese and Chinese poetry, and her own compositions. Some of her works were lauded by the emperor Reigen (ruled 1663–1687), who was considered a skilled poet himself and who asked for them to be placed in the royal archives.
220:, Machiko's diary gives a detailed account of Yoshiyasu's glory during this period. The characteristic of the work is the typically female power of observation. More than 36 hand-copied manuscripts survive to the present day. An English translation appeared in 2021. 307: 260:
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373: 368: 336: 278: 208:), a record of the period of 1685–1709, after her husband retired from the shogun's service. Consisting of four kan, it is modelled on the 188:. She would bear his fourth and fifth children. They lived in Tokyo's Rikugien Garden within the Komagome district, which she called 108: 42: 308:""In the Shelter of the Pine: A Memoir of Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu and Tokugawa Japan" by Ogimachi Machiko, translated by GG Rowley" 89: 61: 46: 363: 68: 75: 57: 35: 217: 358: 172: 168:. Her family traced their line to the celebrated classical scholar Sanjînishi Sanetaka (1455-1537). 185: 182: 332: 241: 144: 82: 161: 209: 352: 165: 177: 142:, which details numerous events of that period in a writing style inspired by the 326: 258: 24: 231: 213: 135: 157: 131: 325:
Kornicki, P. F.; Patessio, Mara; Rowley, G. G. (8 January 2010).
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The Female as Subject: Reading and Writing in Early Modern Japan
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At the age of sixteen, Machiko became the second concubine of
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