Background
Tomoie no Fujiwara was born in 1182. He was the son of Akue, he became a priest with the name of Renshd.
Tomoie no Fujiwara was born in 1182. He was the son of Akue, he became a priest with the name of Renshd.
He studied waka under Sadaie Fujiwara, the great poet.
He is well known as an exponent of the traditional waka school of the Roku-jo family, although the Rokujo school was later eclipsed by the Nijo school. He was the last of the Rokujos.