Go-Toba-in no Shimotsuke
Lady Shimotsuke, attendant to retired Emperor Go-Toba was a waka poet and Japanese noblewoman active in the Kamakura period.
Many of her poems appear in imperial poetry collections, including Shingoshūi Wakashū, Senzai Wakashū, Shokugosen Wakashū, Gyokuyō Wakashū, Shinsenzai Wakashū, Shinchokusen Wakashū, and others. She is designated as a member of the Female Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry.
She is also known as Shinnō.
