Title: The Diary of Moromori

Description

• This work is part of a series of diaries kept by Nakahara Moromori (dates unknown) in 1374-99. Moromori was an official of the imperial government who wrote his diaries in the margins and on the reverse sides of calendars. His memoranda on the military and social affairs of the day are among the best sources available for the study of late-14th century Japan.

Author

• Moromori, Nakahara

Language

• Japanese

Place

• East Asia > Japan

Time

• 500 CE - 1499 CE

Topic

• History & geography > History of Asia > Japan

Additional Subjects

• Diaries

Type of Item

• Manuscripts

Physical Description

• 1 volume; 27.0 x 30.9 centimeters

Institution

• National Diet Library