Tsuchiya Masatsugu

Tsuchiya Masatsugu (土屋昌次, 1544 – July 9, 1575) was Japanese samurai warrior in the Sengoku period.[2] he is known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen".[3]

The emblem (mon) of Tsuchiya Masatsugu was a white torii on black.[1]
In this Japanese name, the surname is Tsuchiya.

He was killed at the Battle of Nagashino.[4][5]

See also

References
  1. Kleinschmidt, Harald. (2007). Warfare in Japan, p. 374.
  2. "土屋昌次" at Nihon jinmei daijiten; retrieved 2013-5-16.
  3. Internet Movie Database (IMDb), "Shingen Takeda (Character) from Kagemusha (1980); retrieved 2013-5-17.
  4. Turnbull, Stephen R. (2012). Nagashino 1575: Slaughter at the barricades, p. 77.
  5. Turnbull, Stephen (1987). Battles of the Samurai. London: Arms and Armour Press. p. 85. ISBN 9780853688266.


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