Shimazu Yoshihisa (島津義久, February 9, 1533 – March 5, 1611) was a powerful daimyō and the 16th Chief of Shimazu clan of Satsuma Province, the eldest son...

Shimazu Yoshihiro (島津 義弘, August 21, 1535 – August 30, 1619) was the second son of Shimazu Takahisa and the young brother of Shimazu Yoshihisa. Traditionally...

wife was the daughter of Shimazu Tadanaga, cousin and karō to Shimazu Yoshihisa. Shimazu Toyohisa was born in 1570 as Shimazu Iehisa's child. Houjumaru...

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the next generation in the Shimazu family to successfully reclaim them. He nurtured such future leaders like Shimazu Yoshihisa and his brothers Yoshihiro...

period Shimazu Toshihisa (1537-1592), senior retainer to the Shimazu clan Shimazu Yoshihiro (1535-1619), general of the Shimazu clan Shimazu Yoshihisa (1533-1611)...

She was the third daughter of Shimazu Yoshihisa, 16th head of the Shimazu clan, and wife to the 18th clan head, Shimazu Iehisa. Kameju is known as a beautiful...

groom first cousins once removed. Takako and her husband had one son, Yoshihisa Shimazu, who was born on 5 April 1962. In 1963, three years after her marriage...

the Shimazu clan in 1578. The Ōtomo force was led by Sorin's brother-in-law Tawara Chikataka, while the Shimazu clan was led by Shimazu Yoshihisa. In...

third son of Shimazu Yoshihiro. Since Yoshihiro's elder brother, Shimazu Yoshihisa, did not have a son and his other elder brother, Shimazu Hisakazu, had...

Mimasaka Shimazu family (伊作島津家), which was part of the Shimazu clan, but after his father Shimazu Yoshihisa died, his mother married Shimazu Unkyu of...

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Shimazu Toshihisa (島津 歳久, August 15, 1537 – August 25, 1592) was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, He called 'Saemon no kami'. he was...

– June 15, 1609) was a retainer of the Shimazu clan during the Edo period. He served under Shimazu Yoshihisa. On 1568, he became a Karō for his services...

the Arima clan and Arima Harunobu decided to ask the help of Shimazu Yoshihisa. Yoshihisa sent an army in December of that year but not much progress was...

of Shimazu Yoshihisa, greatly threatening the city. At the request of Otomo Sorin of Bungo, Toyotomi Hideyoshi intervened, and so Shimazu Yoshihisa was...

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Shimazu Iehisa (島津 家久, 1547 – July 10, 1587) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who was a member of the Shimazu clan of Satsuma Province. He...

Iwaya Castle. In 1586, He and Shimazu Yoshihisa marched to attack Otomo's Tachibana castle. In 1587, he fought with Shimazu against Toyotomi Hideyoshi in...

in the Kyushu Campaign as Hideyoshi's diplomat to negotiate with Shimazu Yoshihisa, and Hideyoshi added another 3,000 koku at Osumi Province in 1595...

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September 1964 Hanako Tsugaru None Takako Shimazu (Takako, Princess Suga) (1939-03-02) 2 March 1939 (age 85) 10 March 1960 Hisanaga Shimazu Yoshihisa Shimazu...

Shimazu family led by Shimazu Yoshihisa, the only major daimyō family remaining in control of significant portions of Kyūshū. Sōrin attacked Shimazu Takajo...

Hino Tomiko gave birth to Ashikaga Yoshihisa, a conflict arose among the shugo daimyo as to whether Yoshimi or Yoshihisa would be the next shogun. The Hatakeyama...

and sought refuge with the Otomo clan.: 273  then he defeated by Shimazu Yoshihisa in Siege of Takabaru. Yoshisuke, who was the descendant of Itō Suketsune...

peace between such well-known daimyō as Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin, Shimazu Takahisa, Ōtomo Yoshishige, Mōri Motonari, and Amago Haruhisa, the shogun's...

Tanegashima Satotoki (種子島恵時), a retainer of daimyō Shimazu Takahisa. Tokitaka was a father in law of Shimazu Yoshihisa. He became head of the Tanegashima clan when...

job was to support Hideyori with their lives. On the other hand, Shimazu Yoshihisa referred to the five elders as Go-rojushu (Japanese: 御老中衆) and Kato...

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defeat of the Ryūzōji clan at the Battle of Okitanawate in 1584, Shimazu Yoshihisa refocused his attentions on the Ōtomo clan and a campaign was started...