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unusual facts about Art of ''Miyabi'' on the Heian period



Maling Kutang

The reviewer praised several aspects of the film, including Untung's "Jim Carrey-esque" performance, and summarised that Maling Kutang was sufficient for "a few light laughs", but audiences might find it better to wait for Menculik Miyabi.

Menculik Miyabi

Following a contest, Miyabi (Maria Ozawa as herself) is asked to deliver a prize, consisting of a pair of airplane tickets, to Jakarta, Indonesia.

Miyabi

It expressed that sensitivity to beauty which was the hallmark of the Heian era.

Adherents to the ideals of miyabi strove to rid the world of crude forms or aesthetics and emotions that were common in artworks of the period, such as those contained in the Man'yōshū, the oldest extant collection of Japanese poetry.

The Man'yōshū contained poems by people of every walk of life, many of which stood in stark contrast to the sensibilities of miyabi.


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