Ono no Minemori

Ono no Minemori (小野 岑守, 778–830) was a Japanese historian, poet, and politician of the early Heian period.

[2] He also directed the construction of the Zokukmyō-in (続命院), a rest stop for visitors to the Dazaifu.

[1] He died on the nineteenth day of the fourth month of the seventh year of Tenchō (14 May 830 in the Gregorian calendar).

[2] Ono no Minemori was one of the compilers of the Ryōun-shū, an anthology of Japanese kanshi (poems in Classical Chinese)[1] and drafted the preface to the collection.

[4] In his later years, he helped compile the Nihon Kōki, one of the so-called Six National Histories.

Ono no Minemori