Minamoto no Saneakira
Illustration — Saneakira Asomi by Kanō Yasunobu, 1648 Minamoto Minamoto no Saneakira (Japanese: 源 信明) (910–970) was a middle Heian waka poet and nobleman. Along with his father, Minamoto no Kintada, he was designated a member of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals. Kintada's poems are included in imperial poetry anthologies from the Goshūi Wakashū onward.
Minamoto no Saneakira
Kanō Yasunobu · Public domain
- Born
- 910
- Died
- 970
- Nationality
- Japan
- Occupation
- poet
- Languages
- Japanese
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Illustration — Saneakira Asomi by Kanō Yasunobu, 1648 Minamoto Minamoto no Saneakira (Japanese: 源 信明) (910–970) was a middle Heian waka poet and nobleman. Along with his father, Minamoto no Kintada, he was designated a member of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals. Kintada's poems are included in imperial poetry anthologies from the Goshūi Wakashū onward.
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Minamoto no Saneakira worked as a poet and was Japan. Minamoto no Saneakira was born in 910. Minamoto no Saneakira died in 970. The language is Japanese.
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A personal collection known as the Saneakira shū (信明集) also remains.
His recorded language was Japanese. He was the child of Minamoto no Kintada. He married Nakatsukasa and Daughter of Tachibana no Hijū, wife of Minamoto no Nobuaki. 4 children are recorded: Minamoto no Meishi, Idono, Minamoto no Michisada and Minamoto no Kunimori.
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910
Minamoto no Saneakira born.
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Minamoto no Saneakira died.
1981
Kamakura Minamoto no Saneakira shū (1981) is digitised and catalogued by Open Library.
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