E-awase

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title: E-awase
text: E-awase was a pastime popular among Japanese nobles during the Kamakura period, although its history dates back to the Heian. In an e-awase contest, participants were divided into two teams, and created paintings on a predetermined topic, which were then judged by their peers, as in the older uta-awase poetry contests. It was a popular entertainment at parties and social gatherings. An e-awase contest of this type appears in The Tale of Genji, forming the central theme of chapter 17. An alternat
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