About Tachibana no Hayanari
Lived 782 – 844 (aged 61–62). Tachibana no Hayanari was a Japanese calligrapher.
was a Heian period Japanese government official, calligrapher and member of the Tachibana family. He travelled to China in 804, returning in 806, and dying exiled in Izu Province for participation in an imperial succession controversy. His most famous calligraphic work is the Ito Naishin'no Ganmon (伊都内親王願文), now in the Imperial Household collection.
Tachibana is honored posthumously as one of the outstanding calligraphers called Sanpitsu (Three Brushes) and as a kami at Kami Goryo Shrine in Kyoto.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tachibana no Hayanari?
Japanese calligrapher (0782-0844)
When was Tachibana no Hayanari born?
Tachibana no Hayanari was born in 782.
When did Tachibana no Hayanari die?
Tachibana no Hayanari died on 24 September 844 in Tōtōmi Province.
What was Tachibana no Hayanari's occupation?
Tachibana no Hayanari was a calligrapher.
What nationality was Tachibana no Hayanari?
Tachibana no Hayanari was Japanese.
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· Wikipedia: Tachibana no Hayanari
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tachibana no Hayanari. https://biography.guide/tachibana-no-hayanari/
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