Kutsuki Clan
Kutsuki (written: 朽木) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese samurai *, Japanese ''daimyō'' *, Japanese samurai See also *, former village in Shiga Prefecture, Japan {{surname, Kutsuki Japanese-language surnames ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kutsuki Harutsuna
was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who ruled Kutsukidani Castle in Ōmi Province. He was a supporter of the ''shōgun'' Ashikaga Yoshiharu. Harutsuna's descendants became ''daimyō'' in the Edo period. The Kutsuki were a powerful clan at Kutsuki-tani (朽木谷), Takasima-gori, Ōmi Province was a province of Japan, which today comprises Shiga Prefecture. It was one of the provinces that made up the Tōsandō circuit. Its nickname is . Under the ''Engishiki'' classification system, Ōmi was ranked as one of the 13 "great countrie .... Family * Father: Kitsuki Tanetsuna * Wife: Asukai Masatsuna's daughter * Son: Kutsuki Mototsuna by Asukai Masatsuna's daughter References 1518 births 1550 deaths Japanese warriors killed in battle Samurai Kutsuki clan {{samurai-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kutsuki Masatsuna
, also known as Kutsuki Oki-no kami Minamoto-no Masatsuna, was a hereditary Japanese ''daimyō'' of Oki and Ōmi with holdings in Tanba and Fukuchiyama. His warrior clan was amongst the hereditary vassals of the Tokugawa family (the '' fudai'') in the Edo period. His childhood name was Tomojiro (斧次郎). Masatsuna was a polymath and a keen student of whatever information was available at that time concerning the West. Since most printed material was only available in the Dutch language, such studies were commonly called "Dutch learning" (''rangaku'').Fleming, William Book review: ''Secret Memoirs of the Shoguns: Isaac Titsingh and Japan, 1779–1822''" ''Southeast Review of Asian Studies'', Annual, 2006. Dutch Japanologist Isaac Titsingh considered Masatsuna to have been his closest friend while he was in Japan, and their correspondence continued after Titsingh last left Dejima for the last time. The oldest surviving letter from Masatsuna to Titsingh dates from 1789; and ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kutsuki Mototsuna
was a samurai commander in Azuchi-Momoyama period and Edo period. His father was Kutsuki Harutsuna (朽木 晴綱). The Kutsuki were a powerful clan at Kutsuki-tani (朽木谷), Takasima-gori, Ōmi Province. His childhood name was Takewakamaru (竹若丸. At the age of two, Mototsuna succeeded when his father died in battle. At first, he served an Ashikaga shogunate at the Hokosyu. In 1570, Mototsuna helped Oda Nobunaga when he attacked Asakura clan_and_retired_through_Kutsuki._He_then_served_Toyotomi_Hideyoshi.html" ;"title="DF 7 of 80/nowiki>">DF 7 of 80">"Asa ... and retired through Kutsuki. He then served Toyotomi Hideyoshi">Hashiba Hideyoshi after Nobunga died in 1582. In 1600 at the Battle of Sekigahara, at the start Mototsuna took part in Ishida Mitsunari's force belonging to Otani Yoshitsugu. However, acting in concert with Kobayakawa Hideaki, Mototsuna, along with Wakisaka Yasuharu, Ogawa Suketada and Akaza Naoyasu, betrayed Mitsunari. After the battle, Ieyasu let Y ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Kutsuki, Shiga
was a village located in Takashima District, Shiga Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 2,546 and a density Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol most often used for density is ''ρ'' (the lower case Greek letter rho), although the Latin letter ''D'' can also be used. Mathematical ... of 15.36 persons per km2. The total area was 165.77 km2. On January 1, 2005, Kutsuki, along with the towns of Takashima, Adogawa, Imazu, Makino and Shin'asahi (all from Takashima District), was merged to create the city of Takashima. Dissolved municipalities of Shiga Prefecture Takashima, Shiga {{Shiga-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |