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Which court poet led the compilers of the Kokin Wakashū?
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Ki no Tsurayuki
Which emperor ordered the publication of the Kokin Wakashū?
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Emperor Daigo
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Which court poet led the compilers of the Kokin Wakashū?
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Ki no Tsurayuki
Which emperor ordered the publication of the Kokin Wakashū?
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Emperor Daigo
How many volumes make up the Man'yōshū?
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20
Which anthology is the oldest extant collection of Japanese waka?
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Man'yōshū
What is the literal English meaning of Man'yōshū?
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Collection of Ten Thousand Leaves
In which Japanese city was Masaoka Shiki born?
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Matsuyama
In which Japanese city did Matsuo Bashō die in 1694?
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Osaka
What was Matsuo Bashō's birth name?
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Matsuo Kinsaku