Akashi Takenori

was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama through early Edo periods. Also known as Teruzumi, Zentō, or Naritoyo. Retainer of Ukita Naoie, the major daimyō of Bizen Province. Also known by his court title.

Takenori also served as a strategist under Naoie's son Ukita Hideie. At the Battle of Sekigahara, he fought bravely against Fukushima Masanori. After the Ukita clan had been destroyed in the Battle of Sekigahara, Takenori lived in Akizuki. the Tsuchiya Tomosada Shiki, and the Ishikawa clan Records has stated that Takenori was slain in the battle. The Osaka Gojin Memorandum state that his head was taken by Tei Sanemon, a retainer of Mizuno Katsunari.