About Tokudaiji Sanesada
Lived 1139 – 1192 (aged 52–53). Tokudaiji Sanesada was a Japanese poet.
was a Japanese waka poet and nobleman during the Heian period.
He is also known as the , having served as Sadaijin in the Heian imperial administration.
Poetry One of his poems is included in Hyakunin Isshu:
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tokudaiji Sanesada?
Japanese poet
When was Tokudaiji Sanesada born?
Tokudaiji Sanesada was born in 1139.
When did Tokudaiji Sanesada die?
Tokudaiji Sanesada died on 1 February 1192.
What was Tokudaiji Sanesada's occupation?
Tokudaiji Sanesada was a poet.
What nationality was Tokudaiji Sanesada?
Tokudaiji Sanesada was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Tokudaiji Sanesada
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tokudaiji Sanesada. https://biography.guide/tokudaiji-sanesada/
MLA: "Tokudaiji Sanesada." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/tokudaiji-sanesada/.
Chicago: "Tokudaiji Sanesada." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/tokudaiji-sanesada/.
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