Gishūmon'in no Tango was a waka poet and Japanese noblewoman active in the late Heian period and early Kamakura period.
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Gishūmon'in no Tango was a waka poet and Japanese noblewoman active in the late Heian period and early Kamakura period. Her work appears in a large number of imperial poetry collections, including Shingoshūi Wakashū, Senzai Wakashū, Shokugosen Wakashū, Gyokuyō Wakashū, Shinsenzai Wakashū, Shinchokusen Wakashū, and others. She is designated as a member of the Female Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry . She is also known as Tango no Zenni (丹後禅尼).
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deceased
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Lived 1200 to 1300 · aged 100
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