Ono no Komachi was a Japanese waka poet, one of the Rokkasen - the six best waka poets of the early Heian period. She was renowned for her unusual beauty, and Komachi is today a synonym for feminine beauty in Japan. She also counts among the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals.
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JapanCategory
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 825 to 900 · aged 75
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