Fujiwara no Mototoshi
Japanese poet and writer
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| Intro | Japanese poet and writer | ||
| Places | Japan | ||
| was | Artist Poet Writer Calligrapher | ||
| Work field | Arts Creativity Literature | ||
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| Birth | 1 January 1060 | ||
| Death | 13 February 1142 (aged 82 years) | ||
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Fujiwara no Mototoshi (藤原 基俊, 1060–1142) was a waka poet and Japanese nobleman active in the Heian period. One of his poems is included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. He served as Udaijin in the Heian administration.
Mototoshi was the compiler of the anthology Shinsen Rōeishū (新撰朗詠集), and his poems were included in the anthology Kin'yō Wakashū.