Sakanoue no Mochiki

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Sakanoue no Mochiki (坂上望城, dates unknown) was a Heian period waka poet and Japanese nobleman. He was a relative of Sakanoue no Korenori, one of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals.

As one of the Five Men of the Pear Chamber (梨壺の五人), Yoshinobu assisted in the compilation of the Gosen Wakashū. He also compiled kundoku (訓読) readings for texts from the Man'yōshū.

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