Asukai Gayū
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In this Japanese name, the surname is Asukai.
Asukai Gayū also known as Asukai Masaari (飛鳥井 雅有, 1241 – February 20, 1301) was a Kamakura period nobleman and poet.[1][2] He lived in Kamakura and occupied a high position in the shogunate (幕府, bakufu). Eighty six of his poems are represented in the official collection Shokukokin Wakashū (続古今和歌集). He also has a personal collection, The Woman Next Door (隣女和歌集, rinjo wakashū).