Tsuratatsu was the second son of Cho Tsugutsura. He was at first a monk, but returned to secular life in 1577 and joined Oda Nobunaga in 1579. He assisted Shibata Katsuie with suppressing Kaga monto in 1580 and was subsequently granted land confiscated from the Isurugi Shrine in Echizen.
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- Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005