Wiki Category: Akazome Emon

Period: Heian Period Occupation: – Family: Akazome Emon Birth: 952 Death: 1012 Ōe no Masahira Ōe no Masahira (大江 匡衡) lived from 952-1012 and was the husband of Akazome Emon.1 Footnotes 1. Louis Frederic, translated by Kathe Roth (2002) “Japan Encyclopedia”. London: Harvard University Press.[...]

Period: Heian Period Occupation: – Family: Fujiwara no Shōshi (daughter) Fujiwara no Michinaga (husband) Birth: – Death: – Minamoto no Rinshi Minamoto no Rinshi (源 倫子) was the mother of Fujiwara no Shōshi with Akazome Emon serving as her Lady-in-Waiting during her life.12 Footnotes 1. Kodansha. (1993) ”Japan: An Illustrated Encyclopedia”.[...]

Period: Heian Period Occupation: Lady-in-Waiting, Nun, Poet Family: Ōe no Masahira (husband) Birth: c.957 Death: 1041 Akazome Emon Akazome Emon (赤染衛門) living from c.957-1041, was the Lady-in-Waiting to Minamoto no Rinshi12, and potentially her daughter Empress Shōshi.1 She was married to Ōe no Masahira and later became a nun after[...]