Abutsu-ni
Japanese poet of the Kamakura period · Japan · On the map · Writers · Lived 1209 to 1283 · aged 74
Abutsu-ni was a Japanese poet and nun. She served as a lady-in-waiting to Princess Kuniko, later known as Empress Ankamon-in. In approximately 1250 she married fellow poet Fujiwara no Tameie. She had two children with him. Following his death in 1275, she became a nun.
Abutsu-ni is read about 35 times a day, in 12 languages.
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A dispute over her son's inheritance led her, in either 1277 or 1279, to travel from Kyoto to Kamakura in order to plead on her son's behalf. Her account of this journey, told in poems and letters, was published as Izayoi nikki, her most well-known work.
