Thirty-Six Immortal Women Poets

Ono no Komachi 小野小町 825 Writer Ise 伊勢 875 Writer Nakatsukasa 中務 (敦慶親王の娘) 912 Writer Saigū no Nyōgo 徽子女王 929 Musician Fujiwara no Michitsuna no Haha 藤原道綱母 935 Writer Kodai no Kimi 小大君 945 Writer Uma no Naishi 馬内侍 949 Writer Akazome Emon 赤染衛門 956 Writer Sei Shōnagon 清少納言 966 Historian Izumi Shikibu 和泉式部 976 Writer Murasaki Shikibu 紫式部 978 Philosopher Takashina no Takako 高階貴子 996 Writer Sagami 相模 (歌人) 998 Writer Daini no Sanmi 大弐三位 999 Writer Koshikibu no Naishi 小式部内侍 999 Writer Ise no Taifu 伊勢大輔 1000 Writer Ukon 右近 1000 Writer Suō no Naishi 周防内侍 1037 Writer Kojijū 待宵の小侍従 1121 Writer Inpumon-in no Taifu 殷富門院大輔 1130 Writer Nijō-in no Sanuki 二条院讃岐 1141 Writer Shikishi-naishinnō 式子内親王 1149 Writer Go-Toba In Kunai-kyō 後鳥羽院宮内卿 1150 Writer Shunzei’s Daughter 藤原俊成女 1171 Writer Hachijō-in no Takakura 八条院高倉 1176 Writer Gishūmon-in no Tango 宜秋門院丹後 1200 Writer Go-Saga-in chūnagon no tenji 尚侍家中納言 1201 Writer Ben no Naishi 弁内侍 1220 Writer Sōhekimon-in no Shōshō 藻壁門院少将 1250 Writer Gofukakusa-in no shōshō no naishi 後深草院少将内侍 1265 Writer