Fujiwara no Yukinari

In this Japanese name, the surname is Fujiwara.
Fujiwara no Yukinari
Portrait by Kikuchi Yōsai
Born972
Died3 January 1028
OccupationCalligrapher
Notable workThree Brush Traces

Fujiwara no Yukinari or Kōzei (藤原 行成; Japanese pronunciation: [ɸɯ.(d)ʑi.wa.ɾa no (|) jɯ.kʲiꜜ.na.ɾʲi, -koꜜː.(d)zei, -(d)zeː], 972 – January 3, 1028) was a Japanese calligrapher (shodoka) during the Heian period. He was memorialized for his prowess in his chosen art by being remembered as one of the outstanding Three Brush Traces (Sanseki 三跡), along with Ono no Michikaze and Fujiwara no Sukemasa.

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