Name: Tsunefusa (吉田 経房)
Birth/ Death: (Birth and Death not recorded)
Appearance: Book 8 Episode 1; Book 11 Episode 11; Book 12 Episode 6
Bio:
Also known as the Kade-no-koji counselor or Yoshida Grand Counselor.
Yoritomo was granted the ability to appoint constables across Japan by the council of senior nobles. One of those being the Yoshida Grand Counselor Tsunefusa, whom became the liaison for Yoritomo and the court. Tsunefusa was known for being extremely fair. With the Minamoto in power, Heike allies sent him letters and messengers to try to appeal to him, however he remained neutral.