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Fujiwara no Teika, Japanese poet

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Fujiwara no Teika

Japanese poet and court noble

Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. His influence was enormous, and he is counted as among the greatest of Japanese poets, and perhaps the greatest master…
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