Shin'yō Wakashū
The Waka Collection of New Leaves (新葉和歌集, Shin'yō Wakashū) is a
Nijūichidaishū, i.e., the twenty-one imperial anthologies for political reasons – the "official" anthologies had been sponsored by the rival Northern Court and the Ashikaga shōguns
.
The Shin'yō Wakashū consists of twenty books, 1,420 poems in total. The poems included are mainly from the Nijō poetic school, but there is also a substantial amount of warrior-class poems.[1]
Notes
- ISBN 978-0-691-06599-1(p. 232).
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