Shining Genji

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Shining Genji is the luminous and charismatic protagonist of the classic Japanese literary work "The Tale of Genji," renowned for his beauty, romantic exploits, and complex inner life.

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Shining Genji canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
literary character
nobleman
prince
protagonist
appearsIn The Tale of Genji NERFINISHED
child Reizei Emperor NERFINISHED
Tamakazura (adopted) NERFINISHED
Yugiri NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Japan
createdBy Murasaki Shikibu NERFINISHED
culture Heian Japan NERFINISHED
father Kiritsubo Emperor NERFINISHED
gender male
hasFamilyName Minamoto NERFINISHED
hasGivenName Hikaru NERFINISHED
hasName Genji NERFINISHED
Hikaru Genji NERFINISHED
influenced later Japanese court literature
modern adaptations of The Tale of Genji
ukiyo-e depictions of Genji
languageOfWork Classical Japanese
literaryPeriod Heian period NERFINISHED
lover Fujitsubo NERFINISHED
Oborozukiyo NERFINISHED
Rokujo no Miyasudokoro NERFINISHED
Yugao NERFINISHED
mother Lady Kiritsubo NERFINISHED
notableFor complex inner life
exceptional beauty
musical talent
poetic talent
refined aesthetic sensibility
romantic exploits
occupation courtier
musician
poet
protagonistOf The Tale of Genji NERFINISHED
residence Akashi NERFINISHED
Heian-kyō NERFINISHED
Rokujo estate NERFINISHED
socialStatus imperial prince
spouse Aoi no Ue NERFINISHED
Murasaki no Ue NERFINISHED
themeOf aesthetic refinement
courtly romance
impermanence
moral ambiguity

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Hikaru Genji alias Shining Genji