Fujiwara no Moromichi

• Period: Heian Period
• Occupation: kampaku
• Family: Fujiwara no Morozane (father) Fujiwara no Tadazane (son) Fujiwara no Kenshi (sister)
• Birth: 1062AD
• Death: 1099AD

Fujiwara no Moromichi

Fujiwara no Moromichi (藤原 師通) was a member of the Fujiwara Clan, more specifically the Hokke Branch of this clan.

Living from 1062-1099AD he was the son of Fujiwara no Morozane recieving the rank of kampaku in 1094.

He is known to have written a memoir titled Go-Nijō kampaku-ki.¹

Footnotes

1. Louis Frederic, translated by Kathe Roth (2002) “Japan Encyclopedia”. London: Harvard University Press.

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