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Sakanoue no Korenori

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Sakanoue no Korenori, from the Ogura Hyakunin Isshu.

Template:Japanese name Sakanoue no Korenori (坂上 是則 dates unknown,) was an early Heian waka poet. He is designated as a member of the Thirty-six Poetry Immortals and one of his poems is included in the famous anthology Hyakunin Isshu.

Korenori's poems are included in imperial poetry anthologies from the Kokin Wakashū on. A personal collection known as the Korenorishū also remains. He is also remembered as a practitioner of the ancient Japanese sport Kemari.