About Kunishi Motosuke
Lived 1492 – 1592 (aged 99–100). Kunishi Motosuke was a Japanese samurai.
was a Japanese Samurai of the 16th century, who served the Mōri clan. The son of Kunishi Arisuke, Motosuke served as a senior retainer of Mōri Takamoto. Motosuke fought with distinction at the Siege of Yoshida-Kōriyama Castle. Later, he was chosen as one of the five Bugyō of the Mōri clan.
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Who was Kunishi Motosuke?
samurai
When was Kunishi Motosuke born?
Kunishi Motosuke was born in 1492.
When did Kunishi Motosuke die?
Kunishi Motosuke died on 11 February 1592.
What was Kunishi Motosuke's occupation?
Kunishi Motosuke was a samurai.
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Kunishi Motosuke was Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Kunishi Motosuke. https://biography.guide/kunishi-motosuke/
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