Background
Fujiwara no Nakahira was born in 875. He was the son of Mototsune.
藤原仲平
Fujiwara no Nakahira was born in 875. He was the son of Mototsune.
He was appointed Minister of the Left in 891. Was called popularly was Biwa-no-Otodo (Minister at the Biwa Residence). He was so rich that he kept properties in three large warehouses, which covered three-fourths of the compound of his famous residence.
In 892 he entered priesthood and assumed the Buddhist name of Seikaku.