 Pre-modern texts include the "Man'yōshū", the "Tale of Genji", the "Kokin Wakashū", and the "Hōjōki".Modern texts include works by Natsume Sōseki, Mori Ōgai, and Akutagawa Ryūnosuke.The stated aim of the initiative is "In the short term... to put online most or all of the Twenty Classical Works in J. Thomas Rimer's "A Reader's Guide to Japanese Literature", revised edition (New York