Kojiki

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古事記 (The Records of Ancient Matters)

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Kojiki or Furukotofumi (古事記), also known in English as The Records of Ancient Matters, is the oldest surviving historical book dealing with the ancient history of Japan, composed by Ō no Yasumaro at the request of Empress Genmei.

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English-language translations of 古事記 include:

Kojiki, translated by Basil Hall Chamberlain, in Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, 10, Suppl. (1882)
Kojiki, revised by Charles F. Horne, in The Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East, 13: 8–61 (1917) (transcription project)