The Tale of the Heike

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:poetry
Japanese folklore
gptkbp:author unknown
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:date 13th century
gptkbp:firstLine The sound of the Gion Shōja bells echoes the impermanence of all things.
gptkbp:genre war tale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Tale of the Heike
gptkbp:influenced Japanese folklore
Japanese performing arts
gptkbp:mainCharacter gptkb:Taira_clan
gptkb:Minamoto_clan
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:oral_tradition
written text
gptkbp:notableAdaptation gptkb:Noh_plays
Kabuki plays
Anime adaptation
gptkbp:notableCharacter gptkb:Taira_no_Kiyomori
gptkb:Emperor_Antoku
gptkb:Emperor_Go-Shirakawa
gptkb:Minamoto_no_Yoshitsune
gptkb:Minamoto_no_Yoritomo
gptkb:Benkei
gptkb:Kenreimon-in
gptkb:Kumagai_Naozane
gptkb:Shunkan
gptkb:Taira_no_Atsumori
gptkb:Taira_no_Tokiko
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Engyō-bon
gptkb:Kakuichi-bon
gptkb:Nagato-bon
gptkb:Nishihonganji-bon
gptkb:Shōkoku-bon
gptkb:Yashiro-bon
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:Engyō-bon
gptkb:Genpei_Jōsuiki
gptkb:Heike_Monogatari
gptkb:Heike_Monogatari_Emaki
gptkb:Kakuichi-bon
gptkb:Nagato-bon
gptkb:Nishihonganji-bon
gptkb:Shōkoku-bon
gptkb:Yashiro-bon
gptkbp:originalLanguage Japanese
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:The_Tale_of_Genji
gptkb:Taiheiki
gptkbp:setting gptkb:late_Heian_period
early Kamakura period
gptkbp:structure multiple books/chapters
gptkbp:subject gptkb:Genpei_War
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Buddhism
impermanence
war and loss
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Royall_Tyler
gptkb:Helen_Craig_McCullough
gptkbp:transmission biwa hōshi recitation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Japanese_folklore
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4