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The Tale of Genji

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This is a famous book from Japan.

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Genji emaki 01003 001.jpg
A lady wrote it long ago. It tells a story about a man. People still love this story today.
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2000 Yen Murasaki Shikibu.jpg
It is a very special tale. Do you like stories?

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Tosa Mitsuoki—Portrait of Murasaki Shikibu.jpg
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Genji emaki Yomogiu.JPG
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Genji emaki sekiya.jpg
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Genji emaki YOKOBUE.jpg
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Genji emaki 01003 009.jpg
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Genji emaki SAWARABI.jpg
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Genji emaki YADORIGI 2.JPG
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ch5 wakamurasaki.jpg
File:Ilustration of The Tale of Genji.jpg
Ilustration of The Tale of Genji.jpg
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ch42 nioumiya.jpg
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Genji emaki azumaya.jpg
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Brooklyn Museum - Scene from the Tale of...

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