Ōtomo no Yakamochi was a Japanese statesman and waka poet in the Nara period. He was one of the Man'yō no Go-taika, the five great poets of his time, and was part of Fujiwara no Kintō's Thirty-six Poetry Immortals .
- Occupation
- waka poet, writer, politician
- Position held
- Shōnagon, Sangi, Mutsu no Azechi, Chinjufu shōgun
- Citizenship
- Japan
- Born
- 718
- Died
- October 5, 785
