Suwa Yorimitsu

• Born: 1480
• Died: 1540
• Sons: Suwa Yoritaka
• Distinction: Shinano warlord

Yorimitsu ruled the Lake Suwa region of Shinano province. His father had been killed in 1485 by rebellious retainers but Yorimitsu grew up to become a capable leader who greatly strengthened the Suwa domain.

References

• Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005