Minamoto no Tomochika

In this Japanese name, the surname is Minamoto.

Minamoto no Tomochika (源具親, dates unknown) was a waka poet and Japanese nobleman active in the early Kamakura period. He is designated as a member of the New Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry (新三十六歌仙, Shinsanjūrokkasen).

In 1233, (Tenpuku era), he took tonsure as a Buddhist monk and was given the Dharma name Nyoshun (如舜).^[1]

External links

• E-text of his poems in Japanese

References

1. "源具親". コトバンク (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved 2019-10-12.