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Kamakura period The is a period of History of Japan, Japanese history that marks the governance by the Kamakura shogunate, officially established in 1192 in Kamakura, Kanagawa, Kamakura by the first ''shōgun'' Minamoto no Yoritomo after the conclusion of the G ...
nobleman and poet.Chieko Irie Mulhern - ''Japanese Women Writers: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook 1994'' - Page 3 "According to the diary Saga no kayoi (The Saga Road) by scholar-poet Asukai Masaari (fl. ca. 13th c.), Abutsu had earned a reputation as a scholar among her contemporaries and was living in Saga with Tameie" He lived in
Kamakura , officially , is a city of Kanagawa Prefecture in Japan. It is located in the Kanto region on the island of Honshu. The city has an estimated population of 172,929 (1 September 2020) and a population density of 4,359 people per km2 over the tota ...
and occupied a high position in the . Eighty six of his poems are represented in the official collection . He also has a personal collection, .


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1241 births 1301 deaths Fujiwara clan Asukai family 13th-century Japanese poets {{japan-writer-stub