Akamatsu Norisuke

Akamatsu Norisuke (died 1351) was the legitimate heir of Akamatsu Norimura and fifth head of the Akamatsu clan. In 1333 he fought beside his father in the attack on the Kamakura shogunate's Rokuhara headquarters.

When the Kenmu regime withheld the clan's rewards, he followed his father into Ashikaga Takauji's service and was made shugo of Settsu. In 1350 he succeeded as clan head and took Harima. He fought at Uchidehama during the Kannō Disturbance and died in Kyoto in 1351.