Mibu no Tadami (dates unknown, 壬生忠見) was a middle
Heian period
The is the last division of classical Japanese history, running from 794 to 1185. It followed the Nara period, beginning when the 50th emperor, Emperor Kammu, moved the capital of Japan to Heian-kyō (modern Kyoto). means in Japanese. It is a ...
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waka
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'' poet and Japanese nobleman. He is designated as a member of the
Thirty-six Poetry Immortals
The are a group of Japanese poets of the Asuka, Nara, and Heian periods selected by Fujiwara no Kintō as exemplars of Japanese poetic ability. The oldest surviving collection of the 36 poets' works is '' Nishi Honganji Sanju-rokunin Kashu ...
. His father
Mibu no Tadamine
was an early Heian
The Japanese word Heian (平安, lit. "peace") may refer to:
* Heian period, an era of Japanese history
* Heian-kyō, the Heian-period capital of Japan that has become the present-day city of Kyoto
* Heian series, a group of ...
was also a distinguished poet.
His poems are included in several imperial poetry anthologies; a personal poetry collection known as the ''Tadamishū'' (忠見集) also remains.
External links
E-text of his poemsin Japanese
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
Hyakunin Isshu poets
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