Shijō Arisuke

Shijō Arisuke was a Southern Court noble in the Nanboku-chō wars, a son of the Dainagon Shijō Takasuke. Appointed governor of Iyo Province, he traveled to his province in 1337 and, based at Uwa Manor, led Southern Court forces in the local fighting.

He crossed to Kutsuna Island to take command in battle and worked with the Kutsuna clan to extend Southern Court control over Iyo.