Roku no Kimi
Also Known As: The Sixth Daughter, his Excellency’s Sixth Daughter
Gender: F
Age: 10 or 11 -
First Introduced: Chapter 42 “The Perfumed Prince”
Relations: Yūgiri’s sixth-eldest daughter by Koremitsu’s daughter (the Dame of Staff), Niou’s wife
Rank / Office / Title: His Excellency’s sixth daughter, 42, 29
Other Relevant Information: She’s characterized as smart and hot despite her relatively low status…see p. 790m
Genji Links
- All 795 waka in the Genji, in order of their appearance in the text, divided by chapter
- Information on Kyoto (Modern day)
- Japanese Literature - Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan
- Links to Genji fashions and trends as seen in paintings
- Links to Genji fashions and trends as seen in paintings (2)
- Links to Genji fashions and trends as seen in paintings (3)
- Links to Genji fashions and trends as seen in paintings (4)
- Mp3 files of somebody reading Genji in Japanese
- Murasaki Shikibu: Genji monogatari (1987) - an animated film based on The Tale of Genji
- Narration, Courtesy, and Names by Royall Tyler
- Pictures from a Genji museum in Uji and from an illustrated handscroll of The Tale of Genji
- The Tale of Genji 1976 Seidensticker translation
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