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The Life of an Amorous Man

novel by Ihara Saikaku
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The Life of an Amorous Man

Summary

The Life of an Amorous Man is a literary work[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • The Life of an Amorous Man authored Ihara Saikaku[3].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's instance of is recorded as e-hon[5].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man was published by Akitaya Ichibei[6].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's Commons category is recorded as Kōshoku Ichidai Otoko by Ihara Saikaku[7].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's edition number is recorded as 上方版[8].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[9].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's country of origin is recorded as Japan[10].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man was released on 1682[11].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's title is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '好色一代男'}[12].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's name in kana is recorded as こうしょくいちだいおとこ[13].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's different from is recorded as The Life of an Amorous Man - Edo version[14].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's copyright status is recorded as public domain[15].
  • The Life of an Amorous Man's form of creative work is recorded as novel[16].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Life of an Amorous Man authored Ihara Saikaku[3]. It was published by Akitaya Ichibei[6].

Publication

The Life of an Amorous Man was published on 1682[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as Japanese[9].

Why It Matters

The Life of an Amorous Man has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Related Entities

Ihara Saikaku Japan literary work public domain

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Instance of → literary work, e-hon
    Language of work or name → Japanese
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