Michitsuna no Haha 藤原兼家 |
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Michitsuna no Haha in Ogura Hyakunin Isshu
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Born | 935 |
Died | 995 |
Nationality | Japanese |
Parents | Fujiwara no Tomoyasu (father) |
Michitsuna no Haha (c.935-995) was a Heian period writer in Japan. Her true name is unknown to history. The term Michitsuna no Haha literally translates to Michitsuna's mother. She is a member of the Thirty-six Medieval Poetry Immortals (中古三十六歌仙 chūko sanjurokkasen?).
She wrote the Kagerō Nikki, a classic of Japanese literature, about her troubled marriage to Fujiwara no Kaneie who served as Sesshō and Kampaku.