Ki no Tokibumi

• Period: Heian Period
• Occupation: Nashitsubo no Gonin, Poet
• Family: Ki no Tsurayuki (father)
• Birth: 10th Century
• Death: –

Ki no Tokibumi

Ki no Tokibumi (紀 時文) was a poet from the 10th Century. As a member of the Nashitsubo no Gonin, he helped in compiling the the Gosenshū¹ and was tasked to make a scholarly study of the Man’yōshū². He was the son of Ki no Tsurayuki.¹

Footnotes

1. Louis Frederic, translated by Kathe Roth (2002) “Japan Encyclopedia”. London: Harvard University Press.
2. Kodansha. (1993) ”Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia”. Tokyo: Kodansha Ltd.

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