Oniniwa Yoshinao
Oniniwa Yoshinao | |
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| Native name | 鬼庭 良直 |
| Born | 1513 Akadate Castle, Date District, Fukushima |
| Died | January 6, 1586 (aged 72–73) Near Hitotori Bridge in Mutsu Province,(Now Motomiya, Fukushima) |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Tenbun Battle of Hitotoribashi, etc |
| Relations | Oniniwa Motozane (father), Oniniwa Tsunamoto (eldest son), Katakura Kita (daughter) |
Template:Japanese name Oniniwa Yoshinao (鬼庭良直, 1513 – 1586) also known as Oniniwa Sagetsusai was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period who served Date clan. He was deeply trusted by Date Terumune and Date Masamune.[1]
Yoshinao at the age of 73, bravely fought to let Masamune go during the Battle of Hitotoribashi, His army killed a lot of Iwaki clan's men but finally was killed by Iwaki Tsunetaka's general Kubota Jūrō.[2][3] Thanks to Yoshinao, Masamune was able to escape to Motomiya castle.[3][4] His son, Oniniwa Tsunamoto, and his daughter, Katakura Kita, also worked for Date clan and won Masamune's great trust.[3]
In fiction
In NHK's 1987 Taiga drama Dokuganryū Masamune, Yoshinao was played by Chosuke Ikariya.[5]
References
- ^ "宮城の真田一族ーその4" (in Japanese). 伊達800年の歴史. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ ""茂庭氏"". Harimaya.com. Retrieved 20 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "享年７３は早死に？政宗を生かして死んだ鬼庭左月" (in Japanese). 日本の歴史.COM. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "人取橋の戦い～伊達家の輝宗死して政宗も絶体絶命！されど忠臣たちの超踏ん張りに助けられ" (in Japanese). 戦国武将. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "大河ドラマ 独眼竜政宗" (in Japanese). NHK. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
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