Kakinomoto no Hitomaro

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Japanese poet Man'yōshū poet court poet person poet

Kakinomoto no Hitomaro was a prominent late 7th–early 8th century Japanese court poet revered as one of the greatest contributors to early Japanese literature and a central figure in the Man'yōshū anthology.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Kakinomoto no Hitomaro canonical	2
Man'yōshū poets	1

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese poet ⓘ Man'yōshū poet ⓘ court poet ⓘ person ⓘ poet ⓘ
activeIn	Yamato Province NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith	Imperial court of Japan (historically) ⓘ surface form: Imperial court of Japan Kakinomoto clan ⓘ
commemoratedBy	shrines in Japan ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
culture	Japanese ⓘ
era	Yamato period ⓘ surface form: Asuka period Nara period ⓘ
floruit	early 8th century ⓘ late 7th century ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
genre	chōka ⓘ tanka ⓘ waka ⓘ
hasLegacy	standard of excellence for classical Japanese poetry ⓘ
hasRole	central figure in the Man'yōshū anthology ⓘ
honorificStatus	poetic deity (uta no kami) in later tradition ⓘ
influenced	Heian-period court poetry ⓘ later waka poets ⓘ
knownFor	contributions to early Japanese literature ⓘ elegies ⓘ long chōka poems ⓘ poems in the Man'yōshū ⓘ short tanka poems ⓘ
language	Old Japanese ⓘ
literaryMovement	Man'yōshū ⓘ surface form: Man'yōshū poetry
memorializedAs	poetic sage ⓘ
memorializedIn	later Japanese literary criticism ⓘ
name	Kakinomoto no Hitomaro self-link ⓘ
nativeName	柿本人麻呂 ⓘ
occupation	court official ⓘ poet ⓘ
poeticForm	elegy ⓘ envoy (hanka) ⓘ
poeticThemes	impermanence ⓘ lament ⓘ love ⓘ
religion	Shinto ⓘ
reveredAs	one of the greatest early Japanese poets ⓘ
title	kashin (court poet) ⓘ
workFeaturedIn	Man'yōshū ⓘ

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Subject: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro
Description of subject: Kakinomoto no Hitomaro was a prominent late 7th–early 8th century Japanese court poet revered as one of the greatest contributors to early Japanese literature and a central figure in the Man'yōshū anthology.

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Man'yōshū → notablePoet → Kakinomoto no Hitomaro ⓘ

Kakinomoto no Hitomaro → name → Kakinomoto no Hitomaro self-link ⓘ

Ōtomo no Yakamochi → literaryMovement → Kakinomoto no Hitomaro ⓘ

this entity surface form: Man'yōshū poets