Genji kokagami
Imprint:
[The Little Mirror of the Genji]
Description:
This "Genji Kokagami" is bound in rare format called tan’yōsō (“single leaf” binding). Although it seems to be the simplest of all binding methods, it never became popular.
FutureLearn:
Japaense Culture Through Rare Books
Created/Published
The first half of 17th Century
Genre:
Tales
Color:
#5D5041
#87623D
#9A775A
#AD896A
#C49B79
Size
Ōhon (Height 29cm × Width 21.5cm)
Binding Style:
Other (Tan’yōsō)
Scripts/Fonts:
Hiragana and Kanji
Source:
Keio Institute of Oriental Classics
092・ト120・1