Background
Tomohito Shinno was born in 1579 in Japan. He was the younger brother of Emperor Goyozei.
寛仁 親王
Tomohito Shinno was born in 1579 in Japan. He was the younger brother of Emperor Goyozei.
Tomohito Shinno taught the Kokin-denju (Secret Commentary of Kokin-wakashu anthology) to ex-Emperor Gomino-o, which in turn had learnt from Yusai Hosokawa. Excelled in waka poetry and wrote the Kokin-shu Kikigaki (Note of Kokin-wakashu) in 3 volumes.