Taira no Tadanori

Taira no Tadanori (平 忠度)
Tadanori resting under a cherry tree
by Kobayashi Kiyochika
Born1144
Died1184
Occupation(s)Poet and military leader

Taira no Tadanori (平 忠度) (1144–1184) was a poet and military leader of the late Heian period of Japan. He was the brother of clan head Taira no Kiyomori, and one of his generals in the Genpei War against the Minamoto.[1]

  1. ^ Miner, Earl Roy; Morrell, Robert E.; Odagiri, Hiroko (2020-09-01). The Princeton Companion to Classical Japanese Literature. Princeton University Press. p. 244. ISBN 978-0-691-21838-0.