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Fujiwara no Teika

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Poet and court noble (1162-1241)

JapanWritersLived 1162 to 1241 · aged 79
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Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods.

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Fujiwara no Sadaie or Teika was a Japanese anthologist, calligrapher, literary critic, novelist, poet, and scribe of the late Heian and early Kamakura periods. His influence was enormous, and he is counted as among the greatest of Japanese poets, and perhaps the greatest master of the waka form - an ancient poetic form consisting of five lines with a total of 31 syllables.

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Japan
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Writers
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deceased
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Lived 1162 to 1241 · aged 79
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25 languages

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