Named for a Japanese military commander and well-known poet in the late Heian era, Minomoto-no Yorimasa (1104–1180). He advised Prince Mochihitoou to fight the Heike. However, word of the plan leaked out, and Yorimasa took his own life. (M 31024)
Name proposed by the second discoverer.
Discovered on 14-12-1990 in Yakiimo by Natori, A., Urata, T. | ||
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