Fujiwara no Otsugu
Fujiwara no OtsuguPeriod: Nara Period / Heian Period Occupation: Udajin, Sadaijin Family: Fujiwara no Momokawa (father) Birth: 773 Death: 843 Fujiwara no Otsugu Fujiwara no Otsugu (藤原 緒嗣) was a member of the Fujiwara Clan, more specifically the Shikike Branch of this clan. Living from 773-843 he was the son of Fujiwara no[...]
Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu
Fujiwara no FuyutsuguPeriod: Nara Period, Heian Period Occupation: sadaijin, poet Family: Fujiwara no Yoshifusa (son) Fujiwara no Junshi (daughter) Fujiwara no Nagara (son) Fujiwara no Uchimaro (father) Birth: 775AD Death: 826AD Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu (藤原冬嗣) was a member of the Fujiwara Clan (more specifically the Hokke Branch) who lived from[...]
Fujiwara no Junshi
Fujiwara no JunshiPeriod: Heian Period Occupation: Family: Emperor Nimmyō (husband) Emperor Montoku (son) Fujiwara no Yoshifusa (brother) Fujiwara no Fuyutsugu (father) Birth: Death: Fujiwara no Junshi Fujiwara no Junshi (藤原 遵子) was the wife of Emperor Nimmyō and a member of the Fujiwara Clan (more specifically the Hokke Branch). The marriage to the[...]
Henjo
HenjoPeriod: Heian Period Occupation: Waka Poet, Monk Family: Priest Sosei (son) Birth: 816 Death: 890 Henjo Henjo (遍昭 or 遍照) was a Buddhist monk and poet, entering into religion in 849. Before this he was known as Yoshimine no Munesada (良岑宗貞) and lived between 816 and 890. Before entering into religion[...]
Ono no Komachi
Ono no KomachiSee also: Ono no Komachi Poems Period: Heian Period Occupation: Waka Poet Family: Birth: mid 9th Century Death: – Ono no Komachi Ono no Komachi (小野 小町) was born around the mid 9th century and was possibly a lady-in-waiting under Emperor Ninmyō and Emperor Montoku. It is well attested she was[...]