Murasaki Shikibu

Murasaki Shikibu (Bahaso japang:紫式部, lahia 973 - maningga 1014 atau 1025), adolah saurang panulih, novelis jo panyaia dari Japang.

Karya-karyanyo nan terkenal antaro lain Hikayat Genji (1008), Buku Harian Murasaki Shikibu (1010) jo Murasaki Shikibu-Shō (1014).

Murasaki Shikibu lahia pado taun 973 di ibu kota Heian-kyō (kini Kyoto) Japang.

Rujuakan

Bacaan lanjuik 
 Bowring, Richard John (ed). "The Cultural Background". Dalam The Tale of Genji. (2004). Cambridge: Cambridge UP. ISBN 978-0-521-83208-3
 Mulhern, Chieko Irie. Japanese Women Writers: a Bio-critical Sourcebook. (1994). Westport CT: Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0-313-25486-4
 Waley, Arthur. "Introduction". in Shikibu, Murasaki, The Tale of Genji: A Novel in Six Parts. translated by Arthur Waley. (1960). New York: Modern Library.

Pautan lua 
 Kuil Rozan-ji, Kyoto
 Buku Harian Murasaki Shikibu

Tokoh Japang