The Ritsumeikan Bungaku

Serial Number 697

A Special Issue
in Honour of
PROF. MASAKI HAGIWARA
on the Occasion of
His Retirement

TREATISES
Chen Yiwen: Revisiting the Inscriptional Layouts of the Seven Large Plastrons and
He-II Style Oracle Bone Inscriptions
Kaede Muguruma: Is King Jie’s Illness in “Chi jiu zhi ji Tang zhi wu” in the Qinghua
Bamboo Slips an Auspicious or Ominous Sign?: With Reference to Yi Yin-related Texts in the Qinghua Bamboo Slips
Chang Yuwei: A Study of Textual Emendation in the Hongfan Chapter of the Shangshu:
The Transition from Kang-ning to Kang-yu
Tian Tian: Signs and Scribes: A Rereading of the Yili on Wuwei Han Bamboo Slips
Zhang Like: Confucianism and Power: A New Perspective on the Western Han New-Old Text
Controversy
Tatsuo Kase: Yang Xiong’s Heqin Policy toward the Xiongnu and the Composition Dates of
Fayan and Juqinmeixin: Based on “Shangshu jian wu xu Chanyu chao”
Susumu Murata: Brief Study on LaoZi Yi（老子義, BD14649 + BD14738）in
Dunhuang Manuscript of the Tang Dynasty
Ji Zhongping: A Preliminary Study of Parallelism and Its Implications for Collation
Tang Yu: The Perception of the Supernatural World by Tang Dynasty Fiction Authors:
Exemplified by Xuanguai Lu and Its Sequels
Ryu Takai: A Study on the Dunhuang Manuscript Causation and Occasion of
Prince Siddhārtha’s Cultivation of the Way Preserved in Ryukoku University
Sayo Miyamoto: Images of Shenxian, Shenren, Zhenren, and Xianren in Taiping Guangji:
Focusing on Texts Dating to or before the Six Dynasties Period
Zan Shengqian: A Critical Study on the Issue of Stanza Division in Liu Yong’s Yue Zhang Ji
Li Jieling: Su Dongpo and the Nine-Phase Poems: Connections with His Works in Hainan Island
Wang Rui: A Textual Research on the Authenticity of Can Yi Bing Di (A Military Treatise of
Su Dongpo)
Rie Nakahara: A Study on the Transmission of Wang Zhuangyuan’s Annotated Poems of
Su Dongpo: Focusing on the Yuan Edition and the Gozan Edition
Pu Yinan: A Study on the Huantou (Structural Variation) in Zhou Bangyan’s Lyrics
Toshiyuki Matsuno: The Interpretations of Mencius, Gongsun Chou（公孫丑）by Daoxue（道学）
Scholars: Focus on Zhang Jiucheng（張九成）, Zhang Shi（張栻）, and Zhu Xi（朱熹）
Lai Sinhung: A Study on the Versions of Meiyuan in the Kubo Bunko Collection and a
Compendium of Its Annotations in Cinnabar Ink
Deng Zimian: On the Publication and Handwritten Comments of Zhang Yan’s Ci Collection in the
Qing Dynasty
Yang Chuanqing: The Textual History of Cilun: An Examination Centered on the Changes of
Variant Texts
Chihaya Tachibana: Distinctiveness of Jin ci（金词）as Revealed through Common Cipai
（词牌）: Focusing on Man Jiang Hong Ci and Man Ting Fang Ci
Yuko Fujita: The Acceptance of Popular Elements in Ci and Qu: The Appropriation of Motifs and
Expressions
Zhang Haitao: Tunes and Genre Classification of Ci——On the Evolution and Contribution of
“Short Tune, Middle Note, Long Tune” Trisection Method in the History of Ci Studies
Lee Yathong: Re-examining the Hidden Meanings and Significance of Wan Shu’s “Xuanji Suijin”
in the History of Reading
Junichiro Ozaki: Relationship Between Wāng wú fèng（汪梧鳳）’s Shī xué rǔ wéi（詩學女爲）
and Dài zhèn（戴震）’s Shī jīng（詩經）Studies
Cao Mingsheng: Mixture, Separation, and Combination: A Re-examination of the Distinction
between Ci and Qu in the Qing Dynasty and the Republic of China
Liu Shaokun & Kang Aobo: An Analysis of the “Law of Rhyme Checking” in the
Textual Criticism of Ci Poems
Liu Honghui: An Analysis of Huang Zunxian’s View on Ancient Prose
Li Baoyang: Hu Shi’s Connections with the Gest Oriental Library of Princeton University
Wang Chao: The Ci Poems of Early Korean Literatis in the Diplomatic of Poetry and Prose
Masahiro Ikeda: Tenkahaku and Medical Texts from the Song and Yuan Periods
Hui Kinyip: The Sorting and Publishing of Tang Poetry Knowledge in the Edo Period:
A Study Based on Booksellers’ Catalogues
Ye Ye (Takumi Oki): “Operatic Script” and “Dongpo Style” in the Play about Potted Plants:
A Glimpse into the Fusion of Ci Poetry and Opera in the Late Edo Period
Jin Chunyu: Ci Poetry from Manuscripts and Posthumous Works: Seven Uncollected Pieces by
Kanda Kiichirō Not Included in “A History of Japanese Ci Poetry”
Mamiko Ishii : Takemoto Suizan（竹本穗山）and His Acquaintances: Chinese-style Poets of
Mikawa（三河）(II)
Shao Kanghui : A Brief Account of the Social Bonds among the Three Leading Figures of the
Meiji-era Ci Circle in Japan: Centered on Morikawa Chikukei
Hisashi Shibusawa : Hideyo Noguchi and Saburo Ishizuka: On Fellowship in Chinese Poetry and
Literature
She Yunchun : Creating “Travel Guidebooks” and Landscape Poetry Collections:
Exploring Mount Kumgang in Korea by Modern Japanese Literati
Abstracts

March 2026

Edited by
The Literary Association of Ritsumeikan University Kyoto, Japan