Michitsuna's mother

Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha 藤原道綱母
Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha by Ryūryūkyo Shinsai
Born	935
Died	995
Nationality	Japanese
Parents	(father)

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Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha (藤原道綱母, c. 935–995) was a Heian period writer in Japan.^[1] She is one of the (The Three Beauties of Japan). Her true name is unknown to history.

Name[]

While her true name is unknown to history, she is known by the name "Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha", that literally translates to "Fujiwara no Michitsuna's mother".

Career[]

She is a member of the Thirty-six Medieval Poetry Immortals (中古三十六歌仙, chūko sanjurokkasen).

She wrote the Kagerō Nikki, a classic of Japanese literature, about her troubled marriage to Fujiwara no Kaneie who served as Sesshō and Kampaku.

Descendants[]

• Michitsuna (道綱) (955–1020)

References[]

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