The Confessions of Lady Nijo is an autobiographical account of Lady Nijo, a Japanese noblewoman who lived during the Feudal Era. In this book, Lady Nijo reflects on her life, including her experiences as a concubine and her encounters with powerful men. It offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by women in a male-dominated society and provides valuable insights into the courtly life and political intrigues of the time. The Confessions of Lady Nijo is a compelling read that sheds light on the personal struggles and triumphs of a remarkable woman.