Mōri Tsunemitsu

In this Japanese name, the surname is Mōri.

Mōri Tsunemitsu (毛利 経光; ? – ?) was a samurai during the Kamakura period and a gokenin of the Kamakura shogunate. He was the fourth son of Mōri Suemitsu, the founder of the Mōri clan.^[1]

Mōri Tsunemitsu
Tomb of Suemitsu in Kamakura.
Native name	毛利 経光
Nickname(s)	Chiyojumaru (千代寿丸)
Born	unknown
Died	unknown
Allegiance	Minamoto clan
Rank	Daimyō (Lord)
Unit	Mōri clan
Relations	Father: Mōri Suemitsu Mother: unknown

After his father committed seppuku from his defeat in battle, Tsunemitsu survived.^[2] He was allowed to retain the family's position of jitō of the estates of Sahashi in Echigo and Yoshida in Aki, the combined value of which, as recorded in the fourteenth century, was 3,000 kanmon per year.^[3][4]

See also

• Mōri clan
• Mōri Motonari
• Miura clan
• Minamoto no Yoritomo
• Minamoto no Sanetomo