Uta’awase: 1201-1250

Here is a list of poetry contests held between 1201-1250:

  • Dairi uta’awase 内裏歌合 (‘Palace Poetry Contest’), 16/8/Kenpō 建保 2 [21.9.1214]
  • Gekkei unkaku netami uta’awase 月卿雲客妬歌合 (‘Aristocrats’ Revenge Poetry Contest’), 30/9/Kenpō 建保 2 [3.11.1214]
  • In shijūgoban uta’awase 院四十五番歌合 (‘Former Emperor’s Poetry Contest in Forty-Five Rounds’), 2/6/Kenpō 建保 3 [30.6.1215]
  • Teika-kyō hyabuban jika awase 定家卿百番自歌合 (‘Lord Teika’s Poetry Contest of his own Poems in One Hundred Rounds’), Before 2/Kenpō 建保 4 [2/1216]
  • Dairi hyakuban uta’awase 内裏百番歌合 (‘Palace Poetry Contest in One Hundred Rounds’), 9/6/Kenpō 建保 4 [25.6.1216]
  • Udaijin-ke uta’awase 右大臣家歌合 (‘Poetry Contest held at the House of the Minister of the Right’), 9/Kenpō 建保 5 [10.1217]
  • Tōdai uta’awase 冬題歌合 (‘Poetry Contest on Winter Topics’), 4/11/Kenpō 建保 5 [4.12.1217]
  • Ietaka-kyō hyakuban jika awase 家隆卿百番自歌合 (‘Lord Ietaka’s Poetry Contest of his own Poems in One Hundred Rounds’), After Kenpō 建保 5 [1217]
  • Dairi hyakuban uta’awase 内裏百番歌合 (‘Palace Poetry Contest in One Hundred Rounds’), 27/7/Jōkyū 承久 1 [7.9.1219]
  • Gotoba-in jika awase 後鳥羽院自歌合 (‘Former Emperor Gotoba’s Contest of his own Poems’), 21/4/Karoku 嘉禄 2 [18.5.1226]
  • Iwashimizu wakamiya uta’awase 石清水若宮歌合 (‘Iwashimizu Wakamiya Poetry Contest’), 25/3/Kanki 寛喜 4 [17.4.1232]
  • Kōmyōbuji sesshō-ke uta’awase 光明峰寺摂政家歌合 (‘Poetry Contest of the Household of the Kōmyōbuji Regent’), 7/Jōei 貞永 1[7.1232]
  • Meisho no tsuki uta’awase 名所月歌合 (‘Poetry Contest of Famous Locations for the Moon’), 15/8/Jōei 貞永 1 [1.9.1232]
  • Jidai fudō uta’awase 時代不同歌合 (‘Poetry Contest of Temporal Differences’), late 1230s
  • Entō on-uta’awase 遠島御歌合 (‘His Majesty’s Poetry Contest on a Distant Isle’), 7/Katei 嘉禎 2 [8.1236]
  • Teika ietaka ryōkyō senka awase 定家家隆両卿撰歌合 (‘Poetry Contest of Selected Poems by Lords Teika and Ietaka’), Between Katei 嘉禎 2-En’ō 延応 1 [1236-1239]
  • Kawai-sha uta’awase 河合社歌合 (‘Kawai Shrine Poetry Contest’), 17/11/Kangen 寛元 1 [28.1.1244]
  • Kasuga wakamiya-sha uta’awase 春日若宮社歌合 (‘Kasuga Wakamiya Shrine Poetry Contest’), 12/Kangen 寛元 4 [1.1247]
  • In on-uta’awase 院御歌合 (‘Poetry Contest held by the Former Emperor’), 9/Hōji 宝治 1 [10.1247]

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