Sakanoue no Korenori (坂上是則) was a Japanese waka poet of the early Heian period. [1] His exact dates of birth and death are unknown, [1] [2] but he was a fourth-generation descendant of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro. [1]
He was one of the Thirty-six Immortals of Poetry [1] [2] and one of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. [3] [4] Forty-one of his poems were ultimately included in the imperial anthologies. [2]
He was the father of the poet Mochiki (望城, d. 975). [1] [5]
During his own life he was known primarily as a champion kemari player. [2] On March 2, 905, he and his colleagues kicked a ball 206 times without interruption at the Imperial Court, and were praised by the emperor.[ citation needed]
He served as governor of Kaga Province. [2]
One of his poems was included as No. 31 in Fujiwara no Teika's Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:
Japanese text [4] | Romanized Japanese [6] | English translation [3] |
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Sakanoue no Korenori (坂上是則) was a Japanese waka poet of the early Heian period. [1] His exact dates of birth and death are unknown, [1] [2] but he was a fourth-generation descendant of Sakanoue no Tamuramaro. [1]
He was one of the Thirty-six Immortals of Poetry [1] [2] and one of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. [3] [4] Forty-one of his poems were ultimately included in the imperial anthologies. [2]
He was the father of the poet Mochiki (望城, d. 975). [1] [5]
During his own life he was known primarily as a champion kemari player. [2] On March 2, 905, he and his colleagues kicked a ball 206 times without interruption at the Imperial Court, and were praised by the emperor.[ citation needed]
He served as governor of Kaga Province. [2]
One of his poems was included as No. 31 in Fujiwara no Teika's Ogura Hyakunin Isshu:
Japanese text [4] | Romanized Japanese [6] | English translation [3] |
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