Yūshi Naishinno-ke no Kii (Ichinomiya no Kii)
Item
Author
Yūshi Naishinno-ke no Kii (Ichinomiya no Kii)
Location
Heian-kyo (modern day Kyoto)
Dates
fl. 1113
Biography
Known also as Ichinomiya no Kii, Yūshi Naishinno-ke no Kii was the daughter of Taira no Tsunekata and Lady Koben. She participated in numerous contests and has thirty one poems in imperial anthologies from the GoShuishu. One of her poems is also included in the Hyakunin Isshu (One hundred poems by one hundred poets.) [Source: Mostow, Joshua S. Pictures of the Heart: The Hyakunin Isshu in Word and Image. Honolulu: Hawai'i UP, 1996.]
Works
Ichinomiya no Kii Shu, poetry
Languages
Japanese
Genres
Poetry
Editions and Translations
McMilan, Peter. One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each: A Translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. New York: Columbia UP, 2010 ; Mostow, Joshua S. Pictures of the Heart: The Hyakunin Isshu in Word and Image. Honolulu: Hawai'i UP, 1996.
