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LIST OF MOST IMPORTANT PERSONS

Akashi, Lady of....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Brought back by Genji from his place of exile.

Akashi, Princess....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Daughter of the above.

Akikonomu....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Daughter of Rokujō. Consort of the Emperor Ryōzen.

Aoi....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Genji's first wife. Her death is recorded at the end of Vol. I.

Asagao, Princess....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Courted in vain by Genji.

Chūjō, Lady....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Daughter of Tō no Chūjō. Concubine of the Emperor Ryōzen.

Chūjō no Omoto....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Maid in service of Higekuro.

Crown Prince, The....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Son of Suzaku. Afterwards ascends the Throne. 'The New Emperor.'

Emperor, The New....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................See Crown Prince.

Falling Flowers....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Lady from the Village of. A mild and patient lady, entrusted with Yūgiri's upbrining.

Fujitsubo....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Genji's stepmother. Secretly loved by him.

Genji, Prince....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................The hero.

Higekuro....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Husband to Makibashira, who goes mad. Subsequently marries Tamakatsura.

Hyōbukyō, Prince....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Murasaki's father.

Jōkyōden, Princess....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Consort of Suzaku.

Kaoru....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Son of Nyosan and Kashiwagi. Supposed by the world to be Genji's son.

Kashiwagi....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Son of Tō no Chūjō. In love with Nyosan.

Kūbai....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Kashiwagi's brother.

Kojijū....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Maid to Nyosan.

Koremitsu....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Genji's favourite retainer.

Koremitsu's Daughter....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................'The Gosechi dancer.' Yūgiri takes a fancy to her at the time when he cannot get access to Kumoi.

Kumoi....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Tō no Chūjō's daughter. Yūgiri's wife.

Makibashira....................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Higekuro's mad wife.

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