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The Rokkasen (六歌仙, "six poetry immortals") are six Japanese poets of the mid-ninth century who were named by Ki no Tsurayuki in the kana and mana prefaces...

825 – c. 900[citation needed]) was a Japanese waka poet, one of the Rokkasen—the six best waka poets of the early Heian period. She was renowned for...

Japanese-language poets. Poets are listed alphabetically by surname (or by a widely known name, such as a pen name, with multiple names for the same poet listed...

early Heian period, including the six best waka poets. Compiled sometime after 759, the oldest poetic anthology of waka is the 20 volume Man'yōshū, in the...

Ariwara no Narihira 在原業平 (825–880), waka poet and nobleman; called one of the Six best Waka poets and one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals Fujiwara no Kanesuke...

880), one of the Six best Waka poets Ono no Komachi (died 900), an early woman poet and also one of the Six best Waka poets Birth years link to the corresponding...

Hiberno-Latin poets 816: Henjo (died 890), one of the Six best Waka poets and Thirty-six Poetry Immortals Sosei (died 910), one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals...

825 – c. 900), early Heian period waka poet, one of the Rokkasen — the Six best Waka poets; one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals; noted as a rare beauty...

of the Six best Waka poets 903: March 26: Sugawara no Michizane (born 845), Japanese kanshi poet 904: Ki no Tomonori (born 850), Heian waka poet of the...

(born 825), one of the Six best Waka poets 881: Lu Guimeng (born unknown), Chinese poet 883: Pi Rixiu (born 834), Tang dynasty poet and magistrate Poetry portal...

one of the Six best Waka poets and Thirty-six Poetry Immortals 893: Ariwara no Yukihira (born 818), Japanese Heian period courtier, poet and bureaucrat...

titles annually, including six or seven poetry books. In 2019, Victoria University adopted the Māori name Te Herenga Waka ("the mooring place of canoes")...

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poetry, and Waka Nisei along with Kakinomoto no Hitomaro; one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals Yamanoue no Okura 山上 憶良 (660–733), best known for his...

890s he became a poet of waka, short poems composed in Japanese. In 905, under the order of Emperor Daigo, he was one of four poets selected to compile...

Waka poetry did not begin to rise in popularity until 850 – 890, where it was revived by a group of six poets who would be later known as the Six Poetic...

empress of Emperor Ichijo, was also known as a poet. Before her death in childbirth in 1001, she wrote three waka to express her sorrow and love to her servant...

the ideal waka and listing two poets (probably Kakinomoto no Hitomaro and Yamabe no Akahito) as the ideal poets, and listing six great poets (the Rokkasen)...

Mikkyō understood native Japanese waka poetry as sacred literature analogous to mantras, and many prominent waka poets, such as Henjō and Saigyō, were Esoteric...

Japanese waka poet and aristocrat of the late Asuka period. He was the most prominent of the poets included in the Man'yōshū, the oldest waka anthology...