Michimitsu no Minamoto

Background

The son of Michichika Minamoto, a Minister of Imperial Household.

Career

Was appointed to his father's position in the early part of the Jokyu Era. When Emperor Gosaga ascended the throne he was promoted to the rank of Prime Minister (1246), with the title of Koga Daijo Daijin.

Works

• Other Work

  • Fourteen of his poems are included in the Shin-Ko-kin-waka-shut an anthology compiled under Imperial decree.