Uta’awase 1251-1300

Here is a list of poetry contest held between 1251-1300:

  • Eigu uta’awase 影供歌合 (‘Devotional Poetry Contest’), 13/9/Kenchō 建長 3 [29.9.1251]
  • Hyakushu uta’awase 百首歌合 (‘Poetry Contest of Hundred Poem Sequences’), 13/9/Kenchō 建長 8 [2.10.1256]
  • Sanjū roku nin ōuta’awase 三十六人大歌合 (‘Major Poetry Contest of Thirty-Six Poets’), 9/Kōchō 弘長 2 [10.1262]
  • Uta’awase 歌合 (‘Poetry Contest’), 7/Bun’ei 文永 2 [8.1265]
  • Uta’awase 歌合 (‘Poetry Contest’), 15/8/Bun’ei 文永 2 [25.9.1265]
  • Kameyama-dono go-shu uta’awase 亀山殿五首歌合 (‘Five Poem Poetry Contest held at the Kameyama Hall’), 13/9/Bun’ei 文永 2 [23.10.1265]
  • Shinjidai fudō uta’awase 新時代不同歌合 (‘New Poetry Contest of Temporal Differences’), Late Bun’ei 文永 period [1264-74]
  • Sesshō-ke tsuki jū-shu uta’awase 摂政家月十首歌合 (‘Poetry Contest of Ten Poems on the Moon held at the House of the Regent’), 13/9/Kenji 建治 1 [3.10.1275]

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