Nijōin no Sanuki

Lady Sanuki, attendant to retired Emperor Nijō (二条院讃岐, Nijō-in no Sanuki, c. 1141 – 1217) was a Japanese waka poet and noblewoman active in the late-Heian and early-Kamakura period.

She was a contributor to the Senzai Wakashū anthology.

A member of the Minamoto clan, she was also known as Chugu Sanuki (中宫讃岐).

One of her poems is included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu: わか袖は塩干に見えぬ沖の石の     人こそしらねかはくまもなし waga sode wa shiohi ni mienu oki no ishi no hito koso shirane kawaku ma mo nashi(based on Senzai Wakashū 12:760) This article about a Japanese writer, poet, or screenwriter is a stub.

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