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Sōhekimon-in no Shōshō

Sōhekimon'in no Shōshō (藻璧門院少将, dates unknown) was a waka poet and Japanese noblewoman active in the Kamakura period. Sixty of her poems appear in imperial poetry collections, including Shingoshūi Wakashū, Senzai Wakashū, Shokugosen Wakashū, Gyokuyō Wakashū, Shinsenzai Wakashū, Shinchokusen Wakashū, and others. She is designated as a member of the Female Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry.

Also recorded as Sōheki Mon In no Shōshō · Sohekimon-in no Shosho · Souhekimon-in no Shoushou

Sōhekimon-in no Shōshō

Born
1250 · Japan.
Died
1299
Nationality
Japan
Occupation
poet · writer
Languages
Japanese

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