Prince Motoyoshi
Prince Motoyoshi was a poet and nobleman of the Heian period. One of his poems is included in the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu as number 20 in the anthology. Twenty of his poems were included in the Gosen Wakashū; a personal anthology entitled Motoyoshi Shinnō-shū is also extant.
He was the eldest son of Emperor Yōzei. His wives included Shūshi, a daughter of Emperor Daigo, and Kaishi, a daughter of Emperor Uda.
Family
Parents- Father: Emperor Yōzei
- Mother: Daughter of Fujiwara no Tonaga
- Wife: Daughter of Fujiwara no Tonaga
- *Son: Prince Saji
- Wife: Imperial Princess Shūshi, eighth daughter of Emperor Daigo
- *Son: Prince Sayori
- Wife: Imperial Princess Kaishi, daughter of Emperor Uda
- *Son: Minamoto Saigei
- Unknown Concubine
- *Son: Prince Sazai
- *Son: Prince Seken
- *Son: Minamoto Sahei
- *Son: Minamoto Sachika