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Asai Ryoi
(1611–1691)
Novelist
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Asai Ryoi was a novelist.
Quick Facts About Asai Ryoi
- Born
- November 30, 1611
- Died
- January 29, 1691
- Profession
- Novelist
About Asai Ryoi
Buddhist priest and writer... | Asai Ryōi was a Japanese writer in the early Edo period. A Shin Buddhist priest who was at one time head of a Kyoto temple, he is held to be one of the finest writers of Kanazōshi. Kanazōshi was a form of popular literature that was written with little or no kanji, thus accessible to many. Though i
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