Among the selected poems, 94 of Saigyo's poems were chosen, which was the most, followed by Jien, FUJIWARA no Yoshitsune, FUJIWARA no Toshinari, Empress Shikishi (the most among the female poets), FUJIWARA no Sadaie, Ietaka, Jakuren and the Retired Emperor Gotoba.
入集した歌人のうちでは西行の作が94首と最も多く、以下慈円、藤原良経、藤原俊成、式子内親王（女流最多）、藤原定家、家隆、寂蓮、後鳥羽上皇の順である。