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Fragment from the Ranshi Edition of Man'yoshu (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves), Volume 9

万葉集巻第九残巻（藍紙本）
Fragment from the Ranshi Edition of Man'yoshu (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves), Volume 9 (万葉集巻第九残巻（藍紙本）)
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At a glance — Calligraphy & Book · Heian period · held by Kyoto National Museum · designated National Treasure of Japan · Fujiwara Korefusa.

Fact Sheet

Designation
National Treasure (国宝)
Date
1001–1200
Creator
Fujiwara Korefusa (藤原伊房、前中納言伊房、治部卿伊房)
Dimensions
Height26.7cm:Width1133cm
Catalogue ID
cobas-3757

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Fragment from the Ranshi Edition of Man'yoshu (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves), Volume 9 is a calligraphy & book of Heian period (1001–1200), held by the Kyoto National Museum and designated a National Treasure (国宝) of Japan. The facts below are transcribed from the official catalogue record; this entry carries no museum description in English.

Record & Sources

Cite this page: “Fragment from the Ranshi Edition of Man'yoshu (Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves), Volume 9（万葉集巻第九残巻（藍紙本））.” Treasures of Japan, catalogue no. cobas-3757. Kyoto National Museum. https://treasures.yamato-kenkou.com/treasures/fragment-from-the-ranshi-edition-of-manyoshu-collection-of-ten-thousand-leaves-volume-9/ — entry last verified 1 November 2026.
Full record data (as published in the official catalogue record)
  • Category: Calligraphy:Category:Books:Japanese books|Calligraphy:Region:Japan|Calligraphy:Period:Japan:Heian period
  • Cultural property designation: National Treasure
  • Genre: Calligraphy
  • Quantity: 1 handscrolls
  • Size: Height26.7cm:Width1133cm
  • 員数: 1巻
  • 分類: 書跡
  • 種別: 書跡:分類:典籍:和書|書跡:地域:日本|書跡:時代:日本:平安
  • 時代世紀: 平安時代 後期 ・11世紀～12世紀
  • 法量: 縦26.7cm:横1133cm
  • 銘文等: 末尾「始自九月十七日 至于廿日写之了」

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