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Prince Arima (有間皇子 Arima no Miko, also read Arima no Ōji; 640 – 11 December 658) was a Japanese imperial prince waka poet of the Asuka period.

Biography
The year of Tanabe no Sakimaro's birth is unknown. His kabane was Fuhito (史).

He may have acted as a court poet to the imperial household, similarly to Kakinomoto no Hitomaro and Yamabe no Akahito.

It is unknown when he died.

Poetry
Poems 141 and 142 in the Man'yōshū were composed by Prince Arima.