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Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume

Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume was a Japanese poet and writer.

Identity and origins

Her recorded language was Japanese.

She was the child of Yasumaro Otomo and Ishikawa no Iratsume. She married Hozumi-shinnō and Otomo no Sukunamaro. 3 children are recorded: Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Ō-otome, Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Otoiratsume and Kamimichi no O.

Literature

Literature

Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women’s Writing in the Global Middle Ages, 2026. Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women's Writing in the Global Middle Ages, 2024.

  • Kasa no Iratsume, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Medieval Women's Writing in the Global Middle Ages, 2024

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 14 August 2026.

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