方丈記　現代語訳付き　改版 鴨　長明 ｶﾓﾉﾁﾖｳﾒｲ 角川学芸出版 KADOKAWA :9784044001094

**真摯な心と芸術への情熱を持つ歌人の師範**
平安時代末期から鎌倉時代前期にかけての日本の著名な歌人および随筆家。俗名は同じだが「読み」がかも の ながあきら。禰宜・鴨長継の次男で、位階は従五位下。法名は蓮胤。また、「南大夫」と「菊大夫」といった別称でも知られる。後に「菊家」に関連する外にも、「南大夫」の誤記に由来する可能性も指摘されている。
**歌人としての活躍**
和歌を俊恵の門下で、琵琶を楽所預の中原有安に学び、歌人の名声を高めた。代表的な作品は『方丈記』と『無名抄』であり、日本の三大随筆の一つである。
**著作と業績**
* 『方丈記』: 和漢混淆文による文芸の祖。
* 『無名抄』: 歌論書。
* 『発心集』: 説話作品。平家物語の作者としても知られる。
* 『鴨長明集』: 自選の和歌集。
**逸話**
源家長の日記には、「真面目に公事を務めていた」と評している。また、光行賀茂社の歌合で「瀬見の小川」を出詠し、後に多くの歌人がこの雅名を使うようになったということもあった。
関連動画
・【睡眠導入・眠くなる朗読】『方丈記・現代語訳』／鴨長明・佐藤春夫訳（日本三大随筆）◆混沌とした時代だからこそ読んでおきたい名作◆
English Summary
**A teacher of poets with a sincere heart and passion for the arts**
A famous Japanese poet and essayist from the late Heian period to the early Kamakura period. The common name is the same, but the reading may be Naga Akira. He was the second son of Negi and Nagatsugu Kamo, and his rank was Jugoi (Junior Fifth Rank, Lower). His legal name is Rentan. He is also known by other names such as ``Minamidayu'' and ``Kikudayu''. In addition to being related to ``Kikuya,'' it has also been pointed out that it may have originated from a misprint of ``Minamidayu.''
**Activities as a poet**
He was a pupil of Toshie in waka poetry, and learned the biwa from Ariyasu Nakahara, a master of the music school, increasing his reputation as a poet. His representative works are ``Hojoki'' and ``Mumyosho'', which are one of the three major essays in Japan.
**Books and achievements**
* "Hojoki": The father of literature with a mixture of Japanese and Chinese writing.
* ``Muumeisho'': Poetry books.
* ``Hasshinshu'': A narrative work. He is also known as the author of The Tale of the Heike.
* ``Kamochoakishu'': A collection of self-selected Japanese poems.
**Anecdote**
In the diary of the head of the Minamoto family, he is described as ``seriously performing public duties.'' Additionally, he wrote ``Semi no Ogawa'' in the Mitsuyuki Kamosha poetry group, and many poets later came to use this pseudonym.
Wikipedia:鴨長明