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Jakuren

Japanese poet


Japanese poet

Jakuren (also known as Fujiwara no Sadanaga (藤原定長) before becoming a monk) (1139–1202){{ cite book | author-link = was a Japanese Buddhist priest and poet. He was adopted by the noted poet Fujiwara no Shunzei upon the death of Shunzei's younger brother.{{cite journal |url-status = dead | author-link = Before he died, he adopted Fujiwara no Ietaka, pupil to Shunzei.{{cite journal | author-link =

His 117 poems were selected for "Senzai Wakashu" (Collection of Japanese Poetry of a Thousand Years) and other successive Chokusen Wakashu (anthology of Japanese poetry compiled by Imperial command). His personal collection on poetry is "Jakuren Hoshi shu."

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