Prince Motoyoshi (元良親王, Motoyoshi shinnō, 890-July 26, 943) was a poet and nobleman of the Heian period. One of his poems is included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu as number 20 in the anthology. Twenty of his poems were included in the Gosen Wakashū; a personal anthology entitled Motoyoshi Shinnō-shū (元良親王集) is also extant.
Wife: Imperial Princess Kaishi (誨子内親王; 894–952), daughter of Emperor Uda
Son: Minamoto Saigei (源佐芸)
Unknown Concubine
Son: Prince Sazai (佐材王)
Son: Prince Seken (佐兼王)
Son: Minamoto Sahei (源佐平)
Son: Minamoto Sachika (源佐親)
Peter McMillan (2008) One hundred poets, one poem each: a translation of the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN978-0-231-14398-1