Kō no Moroyasu

Kō no Moroyasu (died 1351) was a commander under Ashikaga Takauji and brother of Kō no Moronao. He fought in the 1333 rising against the Hōjō and helped put down the 1335 Nakasendai War, then fought at Minatogawa in 1336 as Tadayoshi's vice-general and against Kitabatake Akiie in 1338.

As shugo of Kawachi he helped crush Kusunoki Masatsura and burn Yoshino in 1348. Leading his brother's faction against Ashikaga Tadayoshi, he was defeated at Uchidehama in 1351, took the tonsure, and was killed with Moronao and his son Moroyo on the Mukogawa River.