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    Yakamochi was born into the Ōtomo clan; his grandfather was Ōtomo no Yasumaro and his father was Ōtomo no Tabito. The Ōtomo clan were warriors and bureaucrats...
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    military campaign against the Hayato Rebellion and as the father of Ōtomo no Yakamochi, who contributed to the compilation of the Man'yōshū alongside his...
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    one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals. Ōtomo no Yakamochi, the presumed compiler of the Man'yōshū, and Ki no Tsurayuki, the principal compiler of the...
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  • (海行かば) is a Japanese song whose lyrics are based on a chōka poem by Ōtomo no Yakamochi in the Man'yōshū (poem 4094), an eighth century anthology of Japanese...
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  • Christianity Ōtomo no Tabito (662–731), poet Ōtomo no Yakamochi (718–785), waka poet Ai Ōtomo (born 1982), volleyball player Katsuhiro Otomo (born 1954)...
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  • Ōtomo no Yakamochi, although numerous other theories have been proposed. The chronologically last datable poem in the collection is from AD 759 (No. 4516)...
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  • aunt of Ōtomo no Yakamochi. Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume was born c. 695 to the powerful and influential Ōtomo clan. A daughter of Ōtomo no Yasumaro...
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  • Man'yōshū anthology (surname: Ōtomo) Ōtomo no Tabito 大伴旅人 (c. 662–731) poet best known as the father of Ōtomo no Yakamochi; both contributed to compiling...
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  • 1624. She was a daughter of Ōtomo no Sukunamaro and Ōtomo no Sakanoue no Iratsume. Her older half-sister was Ōtomo no Tamura no Ōiratsume and she was a younger...
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  • relation to the immigrant Ōtomo clan (大友氏) or feudal Ōtomo clan (大友氏); famous for Ōtomo no Yakamochi. Ozutsuki clan [ja] (大筒木氏) Soga clan (蘇我氏) – descended...
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  • (c. 630–690), Asuka period poet Ōtomo no Tabito 大伴旅人 (c. 662–731) poet best known as the father of Ōtomo no Yakamochi; both contributed to compiling the...
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    Noto was separated out again in 757 AD. In 746 AD, the noted poet Ōtomo no Yakamochi became Kokushi, and left many references to the region in the poetic...
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  • Lady Kasa (redirect from Kasa no Iratsume)
    in the Man'yōshū; all these were love poems addressed to her lover Ōtomo no Yakamochi who compiled the Man'yōshū (and who is known to have had at least...
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  • preserved in Book XIX of the Man'yōshū as part of a poetic exchange with Ōtomo no Yakamochi. Very little is known about the biography of the figure known as Egyō...
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  • Prince Yuhara (category Harv and Sfn no-target errors)
    significant influence on the other poets of the Tenpyō era, including Ōtomo no Yakamochi. Prince Yuhara's year of birth is unknown. He was a son of Prince...
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  • tanka envoys to the various chōka are numbered as separate poems), Ōtomo no Yakamochi was probably the last to edit the Man'yōshū. It is not organized in...
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    needed] There is no consensus among the various authors since some sources consider Tajihi no Agatamori the first, others say Ōtomo no Otomaro, other sources...
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  • pacification of the East") in 789 which is less important than Sei-i Taishōgun. Ōtomo no Otomaro was the first person who was granted the title of Seii Taishōgun...
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  • Otaku no Video Otaru, Hokkaidō Ōtawara, Tochigi Oto, Fukuoka Oto, Nara Oto, Wakayama Otokuni District, Kyoto Katsuhiro Otomo Ōtomo no Yakamochi Otomo Yoshihide...
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  • The Ōtomo clan (大伴氏, Ōtomo uji) was an aristocratic kin group (uji) of the Yamato period. The Ōtomo were known for their military strength and (along...
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    Yosano Akiko. Kakinomoto no Hitomaro (c. 660–c. 720): authored numerous chōka and tanka in the Man'yōshū Ōtomo no Yakamochi (c. 718–785): possible compiler...
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    the Nihon Shoki. His clan, the Ōtomo, had been highly influential at court since the time of his grandfather Ōtomo no Muroya. According to these sources...
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    letters to Sanuno Otogami no Otome. Another famous Man'yōshū poet, Ōtomo no Yakamochi, wrote many pieces about Echizen. . In 823 AD, the two eastern districts...
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    claimed as part of Etchū Province. During this period the famous Ōtomo no Yakamochi recited a poem about the picturesque scenery of Suzu Bay, which would...
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    that Ōtomo no Yakamochi was the final editor but some documents claim further editing was done in the later period by other poets including Sugawara no Michizane...
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  • Manyoshu (万葉集), with its 5-7-5 mora jōku (上句 first stanza) written by Ōtomo no Yakamochi (大伴家持, 718-785) and its 7-7 mora geku (下句 last stanza) written by...
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    Kakinomoto no Hitomaro Yamabe no Akahito Ōtomo no Yakamochi Henjō Ariwara no Narihira Fun'ya no Yasuhide Kisen Ono no Komachi Ōtomo no Kuronushi Izumi...
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    Kanō Shigenobu Framed imaginary portrait of the 8th century poet Ōtomo no Yakamochi from a series of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals, Kanō Tan'yū, 1648...
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  • collection of Japanese poetry believed to have been collected by Ōtomo no Yakamochi (大伴 家持). After the death of her husband in 671, she wrote a song of...
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    Ōtomo no Yakamochi, Japanese statesman and poet, Shōgun November 8 – Sawara, Japanese prince Al-Rabi' ibn Yunus, Muslim minister (or 786) Fujiwara no...
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