My collection of classical Japanese texts.
Early Classical Period (Nara, late 8th century)
- The Kojiki: Records of Ancient Matters
- The Ten Thousand Leaves: Poems from the Man’yōshū
Mid Classical Period (Heian, 9th–12th centuries)
- The Kokinshū: Selected Poems
- The Tale of Genji
- The Pillow Book (Makura no Sōshi)
- The Tales of Ise (Ise Monogatari)
Late Classical / Medieval Period (Kamakura to Muromachi, 12th–16th centuries)
War Tale Cycle:
- Hōgen Monogatari: Tale of the Disorder in Hōgen
- The Ten Foot Square Hut and Tales of the Heike
Other Medieval Canon:
- Hōjōki (An Account of My Hut)
- Essays in Idleness (Tsurezuregusa)
- The No Plays of Japan
- The Taiheiki: A Chronicle of Medieval Japan
Early Modern Period (Edo, 17th–18th centuries)
- Four Major Plays of Chikamatsu
- The Narrow Road to the Deep North and Other Travel Sketches (Oku no Hosomichi)
