OKAGAMI, The Great Mirror

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Set in the late eleventh or early twelfth century, this historical tale explores the life of Fujiwara Michinaga, a prominent political figure in the influential Fujiwara family during the Heian period. The narrative provides a rich portrayal of both Michinaga's personal experiences and the broader societal context, reflecting the intricacies of court life and power dynamics of the time. This new and complete translation offers readers an insightful glimpse into a pivotal era in Japanese history.