was a Japanese statesman, courtier and politician during the Nara period.Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Fujiwara no Toyonari" in ; Brinkley, Frank et al. (1915).
Career Toyonari served as a minister during the reigns of Emperor Shōmu, Empress Kōken, Emperor Junnin and Empress Shōtoku. 749 (4th month): Toyonari was promoted in rank from dainagon to a rank equivalent to udaijin.Titsingh, Isaac. (1834). ; see "Fousiwara-no Toyo nari", pre-Hepburn romanization 765 (Tenroku 3, 11th month): Toyonari died at age 62.Titsingh, .
Genealogy This member of the Fujiwara clan was the son of Muchimaro. Toyonari's brothers were NakamaroNussbaum, "Fujiwara no Nakamoro" at and Otomaro.Brinkley,
Toyonari was the father of Fujiwara no Tsuginawa.Nussbaum, "Fujiwara no Tsuginawa" at
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