Minamoto no Shigeyuki (Japanese: 源重之) (died 1000) 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 karate kata (forms) * ...

'' waka'' poet and nobleman. He was designated 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 ...

and one of his poems is included in the famous anthology ''

Hyakunin Isshu is a classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese ''waka'' by one hundred poets. ''Hyakunin isshu'' can be translated to "one hundred people, one poem ach; it can also refer to the card game of '' uta-garuta'', which uses a deck compo ...

''. His remaining works include a poetry collection known as the ''Shigeyukishū'' (重之集).

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in Japanese Japanese male poets Minamoto clan Nobility from Kyoto 10th-century Japanese nobility Deified Japanese men Imperial House of Japan 1000 deaths Year of birth unknown 9th-century Japanese poets Hyakunin Isshu poets {{japan-writer-stub