Ōtomo no Yakamochi
Ōtomo no Yakamochi (718–785) was a Japanese waka poet, writer and politician.
Also recorded as Yakamochi Otomo

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Biography
Born in 718, died in Heijō-kyō in 785.
The recorded working language is Japanese.
Positions recorded include Shōnagon and Sangi.

Japan; Print; Prints
Utagawa Kuniyoshi / Utagawa Kunisada / Utagawa Hiroshige · This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art . See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy

Japan; Print; Prints
Utagawa Kuniyoshi / Utagawa Hiroshige / Utagawa Kunisada · This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art . See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy
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