The New Lady-in-Waiting Is a Chigo

The New Lady-in-Waiting Is a Chigo () is a chigo tale of the otogi-zōshi.片岡麻実; カタオカアサミ. "『稚児今参り物語』 成立私考: 和歌受容の側面から." 研究と資料, v. 70, p. 21-36, 2013. It tells the story of a chigo who falls in love with a teenager aristocrat girl and seeks to win her love. The novel was written during the Muromachi period (1336 to 1573) and is one of the few chigo tales to not feature homosexual themes.

See also

Aki no Yo no Naga Monogatari Ashibiki

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