Uta’awase: 951-1000

Here is a list of poetry competitions held between 951-1000.

  • Dairi uta’awase kanna gan-nen 内裏歌合　寛和元年 (‘The Palace Poetry Contest Kanna 1’), 10th day of the Eighth Month, Kanna 寛和 1 [28.8.985]
  • Kurōdo no tō Sanesuke uta’awase 蔵人頭実資歌合 (‘The Poetry Contest held by Head Chamberlain Sanesuke’), 7th day of the Seventh Month, Eien 永延 2 [21.8.988]
  • Kurōdo no tō sanesuke godo uta’awase 蔵人頭実資後度歌合 (‘Later Poetry Contest held at the House of the Head Chamberlain Sanesuke’), 27/7/Eien 永延 2 [10.9.988]
  • Dewa no kuni gunmei uta’awase 出羽国郡名歌合 (‘Poetry Contest on the Names of Districts in Dewa Province’), Year unknown
  • Tenjō jishin ōigawa uta’awase 殿上侍臣大堰川歌合 (‘Poetry Contest on the River Ōi held by Courtiers’ Retainers’), 6/10/Eien 永延 2 [17.11.988]
  • Dajō daijin yoritada ishiyamadera uta’awase 太政大臣頼忠石山寺歌合 (‘Poetry Contest on Ishiyama Temple held by Chancellor Yoritada’), 5/Eien 永延 1-3 [987-989]
  • Sakonoe gon-chūjō kintō uta’awase 左近衛権中将公任歌合 (‘Poetry Contest held by Supernumary Major Captain of the Inner Palace Guards, Left Division, Kintō’), Winter Eien 永延1-Eiso 永祚 1 [987-989]
  • Nyōgo teishi dan nyōbō uta’awase 女御諟子男女房歌合 (‘Poetry Contest between Gentlemen and Ladies-in-Waiting held by Junior Consort Tadako’), Autumn, Year unknown
  • Tachihaki no jin uta’awase 帯刀陣歌合 (‘Bodyguards Poetry Contest’), 5/5/Shōryaku 正暦 4 [28.5.993]
  • Tōgū iyasada shinnō ishinatori 東宮居貞親王石名取 (‘Ishinatori held by Imperial Prince Iyasada, the Crown Prince’), Year unknown
  • Aru tokoro no uta’awase 或所歌合 (‘Poetry Contest held in a Certain Place’), Shōryaku 正暦 period [990-995]
  • Kazan-in uta’awase 花山院歌合 (‘Poetry Contest held by Former Emperor Kazan’), Summer, Shōryaku 正暦 period [990-995]
  • Kintō uta’awase 公任歌合 (‘Kintō’s Poetry Contest’), Year unknown
  • Shun’ya ei nishu uta’awase 春夜詠二首歌合 (‘Poetry Contest in Composing Two Poems on a Spring Night’), Year unknown
  • Kawachi no kunibito uta’awase 河内国人歌合 (‘Poetry Contest held by People from Kawachi Province’), Year unknown
  • Shiki koi sanshu uta’awase 四季恋三首歌合 (‘Poetry Contest in Composing Three Poems on the Seasons and Love’), Year unknown
  • Aru tokoro awanu koi uta’awase 或所不合恋歌合 (‘Poetry Contest on Love without Meeting held in a Certain Place’), Year unknown
  • Aru miya no kiku awase 或宮菊合 (‘Chysanthemum Contest held by a Certain Personage’), Year unknown
  • Dairi ōgi awase 内裏扇合 (‘Palace Fan Contest’), Year unknown
  • Sadaishō kinsue ne awase 左大将公季根合 (‘[Sweet flag] Root Contest held by Major Captain of the Left Kinsue’), 5/5/Chōtoku 長徳 3-Chōhō 長保 1 [12.6.997-20.6.999]

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