Name: Taira no Tsunemasa (平 経正)
Birth/ Death: (Birth not recorded-1184)
Appearance: Book 7 Episode 2, 3, 17-19; Book 8 Episode 3; Book 9 Episode 16, 17; Book 11 Episode 10
Bio:
A military general and poet in Heian period. The eldest son of Taira no Tsunemori, the brother of Taira no Norimori, and the nephew of Taira no Kiyomori.
He is famous for being a poet and for his Biwa technique. Some artists painted him in later periods. Taira no Tsunemasa playing the biwa at Tsukubusuma Shrine is the most famous one. Tsunemasa was killed by Kawagoe Shigefuza (河越重房)during the battle of Ichi-no-Tani in 1184.