Shimazu Toshihisa

Shimazu Toshihisa (島津 歳久, August 15, 1537 August 25, 1592) was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, son of Shimazu Takahisa, who served as a senior retainer of the Shimazu clan of Satsuma Province. He was fought in Battle of Mimigawa (1578) during Shimazu clan campaign to conquer Kyūshū and also the commander of Shimazu clan against Toyotomi Hideyoshi, when Hideyoshi invaded Kyushu (1587).

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