Wood-block editions of Seiashō with illustrations (2021)
Seiashō is a text of karon ("on poetry") genre written by a famous poet Ton'a (1289–1372). Now it attracts the attention of researchers primarily by poetic legends placed in the sixth part of the work. The text discusses various problems associated with waka poetry, and cites a large number of waka.
In Edo period all major karon texts were published, but karon publications with illustrations are rare.