Inpumon'in no Tayū

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Inpumon'in no Tayū in the Ogura Hyakunin isshu.

The Attendant to Empress Inpu (殷富門院大輔, Inpu-mon'in no Tayū, 1130-1200) was a Japanese noblewoman and waka poet in the Heian period.

Her work appears in a large number of imperial poetry collections, including Shingoshūi Wakashū, Senzai Wakashū, Shokugosen Wakashū, Gyokuyō Wakashū, Shinsenzai Wakashū, Shinchokusen Wakashū, and others.

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One of her poems is included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:

見せばやな雄島のあまの袖だにも
     ぬれにぞぬれし色はかはらず

misebaya na Ojima no ama no sode dani mo
nure ni zo nureshi iro wa kawarazu

(Senzai Wakashū 14:886)

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