Fujiwara no Kanemichi

Fujiwara no Kanemichi, also known as Horikawa-dono and Tōtōmi-kō, was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Heian period.

Career

Kanemichi served as a minister during the reign of Emperor En'yū. His chief rival was his younger brother, Kaneie, who was also raised to the position of regent during a different time frame.972 : Kanemichi is elevated to the concurrent offices of nadaijin and kampaku.974 : Kenemichi is named Daijō Daijin.December 20, 977 : Kanemichi dies at the age of 51.

This member of the Fujiwara clan was the son of Morosuke. He was the second son. The Honda clan claims descent from him.
Kanemichi had four brothers: Kaneie, Kinsue, Koretada, and Tamemitsu.