Fujiwara no Akisuke

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Fujiwara no Akisuke in the Ogura Hyakunin isshu

Fujiwara no Akisuke (藤原 顕輔, 1090–1155) was a waka poet and nobleman active in the Heian period Japan. One of his poems is included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. A member of the Fujiwara clan, he was also known as Sakyō no Daibu Akisuke (左京大夫 顕輔). His father was Fujiwara no Akisue and his son was Fujiwara no Kiyosuke.[1][2]

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  1. ^ Drott, Edward R. (2016-04-30). Buddhism and the Transformation of Old Age in Medieval Japan. University of Hawaii Press. p. 110. ISBN 978-0-8248-5150-7.
  2. ^ Louis-Frédéric (2002). Japan Encyclopedia. Harvard University Press. pp. 201, 205. ISBN 978-0-674-01753-5.

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