Kūkai no fūkei
By: Shiba Ryōtarō.
Publisher: Chuō Kōronsha
Published: 1975
Place of publication: Tōkyō
Language: jpn
Subjects: Kūkai, -- 774-835 -- Fiction
Notes: Fictionalized account of the great Buddhist priest Kukai, or Kobo-Daishi (774-835), who, among other great accomplishments, invented hiragana, one of the two cursive alphabets of Japan.