Fujiwara no Tomoie

Fujiwara no Tomoie (藤原知家 1182 - 1258) was a waka poet and Japanese nobleman active in the Heian period and early Kamakura period. He is designated as a member of the New Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry (新三十六歌仙, Shinsanjūrokkasen). He was also known as Renshō (蓮性).[1] He was the elder brother of Fujiwara no Akiuji.

In this Japanese name, the surname is Fujiwara.

References

Citations
  1. Suzuki 1983, p. 265.

Works cited
  • Suzuki, Mifuyu (1983). "Fujiwara no Akiuji" 藤原顕氏. Nihon Koten Bungaku Daijiten 日本古典文学大辞典 (in Japanese). Vol. 5. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten. p. 265. OCLC 11917421.
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