Background
Fujiwara no Masatsune was born in 1170. The son of Yoritsune and a descendant of Michinaga.
藤原雅經
Fujiwara no Masatsune was born in 1170. The son of Yoritsune and a descendant of Michinaga.
One of the compilers of the famous anthology, Shin-Kokin-wakasnu. Studied waka composing under Shunzei Fujiwara. He was a Councillor of the Court. The collection of his poems is titled Asukai-wakashu.
He was skillful at playing kemari (football).