Fujiwara no Fujinari

Fujiwara no Fujinari (776–822) was an early Heian noble of the Northern Fujiwara, the fifth son of Sadaijin Fujiwara no Uona. Appointed Harima suke in 811, he was tasked in 813 with civilizing Emishi captives resettled in the province.

Under Emperor Saga he served mainly as a provincial governor and ended as Ise no kami. He died in 822 aged 47, and is counted as ancestor of the warrior line of Fujiwara no Hidesato.