Ōe no Chisato

Ōe no Chisato (大江千里) was a Japanese waka poet and Confucian scholar[1] of the late ninth and early tenth centuries.

His exact birth and death dates are unknown[1][2][3] but he flourished around 889 to 923.

[4] He was one of the Chūko Sanjūrokkasen[1][3] and one of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu.

[4][5] Ten of his poems were included in the Kokin Wakashū[1] and fifteen in later imperial anthologies.

A selection of waka based on lines from various Chinese poems.