Saigū no Nyōgo

Princess Kishi (929–985, 徽子女王, also Yoshiko Joō 承香殿女御 Jokyōden Joō or 斎宮女御 Saigū no Nyōgo) was a Japanese Waka poet of the middle Heian period.

[1] She is one of only five women numbered as one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals.

She was one of Emperor Murakami's consorts, and gave birth to one daughter, Imperial Princess Kishi, and a son.

[2] Through her father, Imperial Prince Shigeakira, she was the granddaughter of Emperor Daigo.

[3] Many of her poems are included in the third Japanese imperial poetry anthology, Shūi Wakashū, issued in 1006.