Background
He lived under the reign of Emperor Uda. Son or grandson of Otondo.
He lived under the reign of Emperor Uda. Son or grandson of Otondo.
In 903, he was appointed vice-minister of the army. The same year, he compiled a waka anthology at the order of Emperor Uda. Twenty-five waka composed by him are included in the Chokusenshu, an anthology compiled at the Imperial Command.