Abe no Hironiwa


Abe no Hironiwa was a Japanese waka and kanshi poet during the Nara period.

Biography

Abe no Hironiwa was born in 659. He was the son of.
In the first year of Jinki he oversaw the funerary rites for Ishikawa no Ōnu-hime.
Hironiwa died in 732,, on the 22nd day of the second month. At the time of his death he was 74 by Japanese reckoning.

Poetry

Two of his kanshi were included in the Kaifūsō, and four of his waka were included in the Man'yōshū.

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