Minamoto no Tomochika

Minamoto no Tomochika (源具親, dates unknown) was a waka poet and Japanese nobleman active in the early Kamakura period. He is designated as a member of the New Thirty-Six Immortals of Poetry (新三十六歌仙, Shinsanjūrokkasen).

In this Japanese name, the surname is Minamoto.

In 1233, (Tenpuku era), he took tonsure as a Buddhist monk and was given the Dharma name Nyoshun (如舜).[1]

References
  1. "源具親". コトバンク (in Japanese). The Asahi Shimbun Company. Retrieved 2019-10-12.




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