The earliest form of renga can be seen in the Hachidaishu (the first eight collections of waka compiled by imperial command) as a form of tanrenga (a 31-syllable poem in which the first and latter parts are made by different composers). |
そのもっとも早い形は八代集にみられる短連歌(三十一文字の上の句と下の句を別々の作者が詠む)である。 |