Uhara Soshi - Unai Otoko

Japanese: 菟原壮士 - うないおとこ
Uhara Soshi - Unai Otoko
A legendary figure in wife disputes.
He fought with Chinuotoko over Unaiotome, who lived on the southern foot of Mt. Rokko in Uhara County, Settsu (Hyogo Prefecture). The maiden committed suicide, lamenting their quarrel, and the men followed her. The Man'yoshu includes waka poems by Otomo no Yakamochi and others based on this story.

Source: Kodansha Digital Japanese Name Dictionary +Plus Information | Legend

Japanese:
妻争い伝説の人物。
摂津菟原(うはら)郡(兵庫県)の六甲山南麓にすむ菟原処女(うないおとめ)をめぐって血沼壮士(ちぬおとこ)とあらそった。処女はふたりの争いをなげいて自殺し,男たちも後を追ったという。「万葉集」には,これを題材とした大伴家持(やかもち)らの和歌がおさめられている。

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