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Yamauchi Kazutoyo
Bronze statue of Yamauchi in Kochi
Lord of Kakegawa
In office 1590 – 1600
Preceded by	none
Succeeded by	Matsudaira Sadakatsu
Lord of Tosa
In office 1601 – 1605
Preceded by	Chōsogabe Morichika
Succeeded by	Yamauchi Tadayoshi
Born	1546? Owari Province, Japan
Died	November 1, 1605 Kōchi, Japan
Nationality	Japanese
Spouse	Yamauchi Chiyo

Statue of Yamauchi Chiyo with the horse she gave to Oda Nobunaga

Yamauchi Kazutoyo (山内一豊 （やまうち かつとよ）, Yamauchi Kazutoyo^?) also spelled Yamanouchi (1545/1546? - November 1, 1605), was born the son of Yamanouchi Moritoyo in Owari Province at the end of the Sengoku period of Japan. is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku island of Japan. The was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Tōtōmi Province. The was a Feudal domain in Tosa Province of Japan (present-day Kōchi Prefecture) during the Edo period. ( 1575 - May 11, 1615) was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama period through early Edo period. was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of present day Aichi Prefecture. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi is the capital city of Kōchi Prefecture on Shikoku island of Japan. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Events 996 - Emperor Otto III issues a deed to Gottschalk Bishop of Freising which is the oldest known document using the name Ostarrîchi was an old province of Japan that is now the western half of present day Aichi Prefecture. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. Kazutoyo held the title of Tosa no kami. Kokushi (国司 were officials in Classical Japan sent from the central government to oversee a province from around the 8th century after the enactment of

Kazutoyo served under Oda Nobunaga between from 1565 to 1582, the year Nobunaga was killed. ( June 23, 1534 &ndash June 21, 1582) was a major Daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japanese history Kazutoyo fought in the Battle of Anegawa, as well as the Battle of Nagashino. The 1570 came as a reaction to Oda Nobunaga 's sieges of the castles of Odani and Yokoyama which belonged to the Azai and Asakura clans The took place in 1575 at Nagashino Castle in the Mikawa province of Japan. After the death of Nobunaga, Kazutoyo stayed on as a vassal under Toyotomi Hideyoshi. In doing so, he was rewarded with a 50,000-koku fief at Kakegawa. KOKU (1003 FM, "Hit Radio 100" is a Radio station in the United States territory of Guam. The was a Japanese domain of the Edo period, located in Tōtōmi Province. In the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600, Kazutoyo supported Tokugawa Ieyasu, leading more than 2,000 men in that battle, and captured Gifu Castle as a result. Background and pretext Even though Toyotomi Hideyoshi unified Japan and consolidated his power following the Siege of Odawara in 1590 his ill-fated  was the founder and first Shogun  of the Tokugawa shogunate is a castle located in the city of Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan. As a reward for his achievements, Kazutoyo was given the Tosa Domain. The was a Feudal domain in Tosa Province of Japan (present-day Kōchi Prefecture) during the Edo period. To bring certain unruly warriors of Tosa into line, Kazutoyo called on the assistance of Ii Naomasa, who sent Suzuki Hyoe for this purpose. ( March 4, 1561 - March 24, 1602) was a general under the Sengoku period Daimyo, and later Shogun,

Kazutoyo built Kōchi Castle. } is a castle located in Kochi, Japan. History Following the Battle of Sekigahara in 1600, Kōchi Castle was constructed His life spanned the closing years of the Sengoku period, the Azuchi-Momoyama period, and the beginning of the Edo period. The came at the end of the Warring States Period in Japan, when the political unification that preceded the establishment of the Tokugawa shogunate took place The, also referred to as the Tokugawa period (徳川時代 Tokugawa-jidai) is a division of Japanese history running from 1603 to 1868

In drama

The 45th NHK Taiga drama (2006) is a dramatization of the life of Kazutoyo, with his wife Chiyo as the central character. or Japan Broadcasting Corporation, is Japan 's Public broadcaster. is the name NHK gives to the annual year-long historical fiction television series it broadcasts in Japan. Kōmyō-ga-tsuji: Yamauchi Kazutoyo no Tsuma stars Nakama Yukie as Chiyo. Yukie Nakama (仲間 由紀恵 Nakama Yukie, born October 30, 1979) is a Japanese Actress, singer and former idol. Kamikawa Takaya plays Kazutoyo. The story is by Shiba Ryotaro. born in Osaka, Japan, was a Japanese author best known for his novels about historical events in Japan and on the Northeast Asian continent and his historical

External links

• DramaWiki article of the NHK Taiga drama

Further Reading

• Tabata Yasuko 田端泰子. Yamanouchi Kazutoyo to Chiyo: Sengoku bushi no kazokuzō 山內一豊と千代 : 戦国武士の家族像. Tokyo: Iwanami Shoten 岩波書店, 2005.

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