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Gyōson
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Also known as Prelate Gyoson, Gyoson, Gyouson

right|thumb|, from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. , also known as the , was a Japanese Tendai monk and waka poet of the late-Heian period. He became chief prelate of the Enryaku-ji temple in Kyoto, and one of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. Almost fifty of his poems were included in imperial anthologies, and he produced a private collection of poetry.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Japan
Occupation
yamabushi
Languages spoken
Japanese
Religion
Tendai
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Hyakuninisshu 066.jpg
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name in native language
行尊
date of birth
1055-00-00
date of death
1135-03-21
name in kana
ぎょうそん
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Gyōson
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  • Poetry
  • Other arts
  • In later literature
  • References
  • Bibliography
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right|thumb|, from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. , also known as the , was a Japanese Tendai monk and waka poet of the late-Heian period. He became chief prelate of the Enryaku-ji temple in Kyoto, and one of his poems was included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu. Almost fifty of his poems were included in imperial anthologies, and he produced a private collection of poetry.

== Biography == Gyōson was born in 1055 or 1057, the son of .

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