A , also called a or , is a private collection of waka poems compiled by the author of the poems included. The term is used in contrast to chokusenshū, imperially-commissioned collections both written and compiled by multiple people, and , anthologies of poems by multiple poets privately compiled by a single editor.
List of kashū
Kakinomoto no Ason Hitomaro Kashū (before 759) Saigū no Nyōgo Shū (after 985) Okikaze-shū (after the tenth century) Sankashū (c. 1180) Kojijū-shū (c. 1181) Nijōin no Sanuki Shū (c. 1182)
References
Bibliography
McMillan, Peter. 2010 (1st ed. 2008). One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each. New York: Columbia University Press.