Yuasa Munemitsu

Yuasa Munemitsu was a Kamakura warrior of Kii Province, seventh son of Yuasa Muneshige. In 1197 Mongaku transferred to him the office of local administrator of Atekawa manor; in 1210 the shogunate confirmed his hereditary office as its land steward. In 1219 suit by Kumano shrine men brought exile to Tsushima, but he was recalled in 1221 and confirmed land steward of Atekawa and other manors, after which he took the name Hota.

Though an illegitimate son, he made his line the leading branch of the Yuasa clan. He later took orders as Jōshin.