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Dive into the emotions between characters in Kojiki, depicted through Aoki Shigeru's paintings. Witness the marriages, love, and resurrection portrayed in Japanese mythology. Join a reading and discussion session to explore these fascinating narratives.
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Reading the Kojiki—“What passes between two individuals”(reading for emotions that arise between individuals, mostly via Aoki Shigeru paintings) Izanami and Izanagi marry Po-wori and Toyo-tama-bime fall in love Opo-kuni-nushi is brought back to life Last saved: 1/2/2020
Kojiki I:4 Izanami and Izanagi marry and make the Japanese islands. Reading in class, and discussion.
Kojiki I:43 Love is born between Po-ori and the daughter of the sea diety. Read.
Kojiki I:43 Aoki Shigeru depicts this passage in a painting ‘わだつみのいろこの宮 (1907) (Wadatumi no iroko no miya) (film clip).
Kojiki I:22 Aoki Shigeru depicts the death of Opo-kuni-nushi in a painting “Onamuchi-o-mikoto (大穴牟知命)” (1905) Reading passage.
Kojiki I:22 Aoki Shigeru depicts the death of Opo-kuni-nushi: “Onamuchi-o-mikoto (大穴牟知命)” (1905)
Bibliography Donald L. Philippi, trans. Kojiki. University of Tokyo Press (Tokyo, 1968)