Prince Hozumi
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was a Japanese prince, the son of Emperor Temmu
and Soga no Ōnu-no-iratsume. His wife was the poet Ōtomo no Sakanoe no Iratsume
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Emperor Temmu
was the 40th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession.Temmu's reign lasted from 672 until his death in 686.-Traditional narrative:...
and Soga no Ōnu-no-iratsume. His wife was the poet Ōtomo no Sakanoe no Iratsume
Otomo no Sakanoe no Iratsume
was a female Japanese poet, important in her time , with 79 poems in the Man'yōshū.-Life:In her teens, she married Prince Hozumi and after his early death, she married his half-brother. After he also died, she went to live with Ōtomo no Tabito....
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