was a Japanese waka poet of the mid-Heian period. One of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. He produced a private collection.
He was the eldest son of Fujiwara no Kintō and, on his mother's side, a grandson of Emperor Murakami.
He served director for military affairs before becoming middle councilor. He was well known as both a poet and a calligrapher.
Forty-five of his poems were included in imperial anthologies, and he was listed as one of the .
The following poem by him was included as No. 64 in Fujiwara no Teika's Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:
| Japanese text[1] | Romanized Japanese[2] | English translation[3] |
朝ぼらけ 宇治の川霧 たえだえに あらはれわたる 瀬々の網代木 | Asaborake uji no kawa-giri tae-dae ni araware-wataru se-ze no ajiro-gi | As the fog rises and thins in patches, in the shallows appear stakes of the fishing nets - Winter, dawn, the Uji river. |
. Donald Keene . A History of Japanese Literature, Vol. 1: Seeds in the Heart - Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century . . New York . 1999 . 978-0-231-11441-7 .