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| First Name |
Shunkan
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| Died |
1179
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| Nationality |
Japanese
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{{cite book|script-title=ja:新明解日本語アクセント辞典|edition=2nd|editor-last=Kindaichi|editor-first=Haruhiko|editor-link=Haruhiko Kindaichi|editor-last2=Akinaga|editor-first2=Kazue|publisher=[[Sanseidō]]|date=10 March 2025|lang=ja}}</ref> c. 1143 – 1179"}},"i":0}}," was a Japanese monk who, after taking part in the [[Shishigatani Incident|Shishigatani plot]] to overthrow [[Taira no Kiyomori]], was exiled along with two others to [[Kikai-ga-shima]]. His story is featured in the ''[[Heike monogatari]]'', and in a number of traditional derivative works, including the [[Noh]] play ''[[Shunkan (play)|Shunkan]]'' and ''[[bunraku|jōruri]]'' play ''[[Heike Nyogo-ga-shima]]''. Twentieth century authors [[Kan Kikuchi]] and [[Ryūnosuke Akutagawa]] also produced works entitled ''Shunkan''."]}'>Shunkan (俊寛; Japanese pronunciation: [ɕɯꜜŋ.kaɴ], c. 1143 – 1179) was a Japanese monk who, after taking part in the Shishigatani plot to overthrow Taira no Kiyomori, was exiled along with two others to Kikai-ga-shima. His story is featured in the Heike monogatari, and in a number of traditional derivative works, including the Noh play Shunkan and jōruri play Heike Nyogo-ga-shima. Twentieth century authors Kan Kikuchi and Ryūnosuke Akutagawa also produced works entitled Shunkan.
