Name: Raigo Ajari (赖豪)
Birth/ Death: (1002-1077)
Appearance: Book 3 Episode 6
Bio:
Son of Fujiwara no Ariie. A Tendai monk who held great power.
Raigo was requested by Emperor Shirakawa to let the empress, Lord Morozane's daughter, bear a prince. He agreed to do so but ask for an ordination platform for Miidera in return, and got rejected by Emperor Shirakawa, who think it would enrage the Mount Hiei monks. He got bitterly disappointed and prepared to starve to death. Even the emperor sent Oe no Masafusa to try to persuade him to change his mind, Raigo didn't and refused to see Masafusa. At last, Raigo fasted to death and turned into an angry spirit. The death of prince Atsufun was considered revenge on the part of Raigo.