Background
Jinemaro Ono was born in Kyoto, Japan. A native of Kyoto, he was a descendant of Kamuyai-no-Mikoto, son of Emperor Jimmu.
Jinemaro Ono was born in Kyoto, Japan. A native of Kyoto, he was a descendant of Kamuyai-no-Mikoto, son of Emperor Jimmu.
Around 859, he made a selection of kagurauta (Shinto songs) and established the foundation of kagura (Shinto music), at the Imperial command.