Ki no Tomonori
Ki no Tomonori (Japanese纪 友 则; * 850, † 904) was in the early Heian period of Japan a waka poet of the imperial court and one of the Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry.
He was co-editor of the famous Kokin - Wakashū, although he no longer witnessed its completion, as the anthology includes an obituary for him by Ki no Tsurayuki, who was a co-editor on the other.
Ki no Tomonori is the author of several poems in the Kokin - washakū and a few of his poems appear in later official collections. A collection of his poems from different sources appeared as the Tomonori shū.
- Author
- Poetry
- Literature (Japanese)
- Literature ( 9th century )
- Japanese
- Born in the 9th century
- Died 904
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