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Fujiwara Tsunetsugu


Fujiwara no Tsunetsugu

Fujiwara no Tsunetsugu (藤原常嗣, d. 840) was a Japanese scholar and diplomat.

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Mission to China

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In 833, Emperor Nimmyō named Tsunetsugu the Imperial ambassador to China. He was the last envoy from Japan to China during the Heian period.

The diplomatic mission left Kyushu in 838; Tsunetsugu returned to Japan in 839. The mission party included the Buddhist monk Ennin.

  • Japanese missions to Tang China

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