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The Katsura-bon (桂本) is the oldest extant copy of the Man'yōshū. It was produced around the middle of the Heian period, and is named for having formerly been in the possession of the Katsura-no-miya family.

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Katsura-bon

oldest extant copy of (part of) the Man'yōshū, produced around the middle of the Heian period

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