Maeba Yoshitsugu
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was a retainer beneath the clan of Asakura
throughout the late Sengoku period
of Feudal Japan. He was also known as Katsurada Nagatoshi (桂田 長俊).
Asakura clan
The ' are descendants of Prince Kusakabe , son of Emperor Temmu .The family was a line of daimyō which, along with the Azai clan, opposed Oda Nobunaga in the late 16th century...
throughout the late Sengoku period
Sengoku period
The or Warring States period in Japanese history was a time of social upheaval, political intrigue, and nearly constant military conflict that lasted roughly from the middle of the 15th century to the beginning of the 17th century. The name "Sengoku" was adopted by Japanese historians in reference...
of Feudal Japan. He was also known as Katsurada Nagatoshi (桂田 長俊).