Ben no Menoto

This article is about the wet nurse Fujiwara no Akiko (or Ben no Menoto). For the Empress Consort Fujiwara no Akiko, see Empress Shōshi. For the Empress Consort of a similar name, see Fujiwara no Ariko.
Ben no Menoto
弁乳母
Born
Fujiwara no Akiko
藤原明子

c. 995
Died1076
OccupationMenoto
SpouseFujiwara no Kanetsune
ChildrenFujiwara no Akitsuna
FatherFujiwara no Junji
RelativesFujiwara no Nagako (Granddaughter)
FamilyFujiwara Clan

Ben no Menoto (弁乳母), (995-1076) was the menoto of Princess Teishi, the daughter of Emperor Sanjō. Her real name was Fujiwara no Akiko.

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