Fujiwara no Shunzei

Fujiwara no Shunzei was a Heian period court noble known especially for his poetry compilations.

The Senzai-shû, compiled in 1188, is among his famous collections. He married Fujiwara no Tokushi (aka Bifukumon-in no Kaga); one of his sons by her was Fujiwara no Teika.

References

  • Andreas Quast, Okinawan Samurai: The Instructions of a Royal Official to his Only Son, Baden-Württemberg, Germany: Andreas Quast (self-published)(2018), 6.