Sakanoue no Korenori

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Fujiwara no Asatada, from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu.
Fujiwara no Asatada, from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu.

Sakanoue no Korenori (dates unknown, Japanese: 坂上是則) was an early Heian waka poet. He is designated as a member of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals and one of his poems is included in the famous anthology Hyakunin Isshu.

Korenori's poems are included in imperial poetry anthologies from the Kokin Wakashū on. A personal collection known as the Korenorishū also remains. He is also remembered as a practitioner of the ancient Japanese sport Kemari.

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