UNESCO register adds diary written 10 centuries ago

UNESCO register adds diary written 10 centuries ago

KYOTO, Japan - Osamu Nawa, head of the Yomei Bunko library, holds a diary written by Japanese regent Fujiwara no Michinaga (966-1027), in Kyoto on June 19, 2013. Known as "Midokanpakuki," the world's oldest autographic diary left 10 centuries ago has been selected for the UNESCO Memory of the World registry, the Japanese education ministry said the same day.

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