《Ancient Chronicles》 - Bracing

...10 volumes. Also known as "Kojiki" or "Kojiki" for short. The preface states that it was written by Prince Shotoku, Soga no Umako, and others, so it was highly esteemed by Shintoists in the Middle Ages, but after the Edo period, it was found to be a forgery.

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "Kojiki" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…10巻。略して《旧事本紀》《旧事紀》とも。序文に聖徳太子，蘇我馬子らの撰とあるため，中世の神道家などに尊重されたが，江戸時代以後，偽書と判明。…

※「《旧事紀》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報