About Mōri Okimoto
Lived 1492 – 1516 (aged 23–24). Mōri Okimoto was a Japanese samurai and bushi.
was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who ruled the Mōri clan. He was known for a distinctive green cape he wore over his armor, a gift from a Chinese envoy who had been shipwrecked in Tosa Province in 1509. He was older brother of Mōri Motonari.
Family Father: Mōri Hiromoto (d. 1506) Brother: Mōri Motonari (1497–1571)
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Who was Mōri Okimoto?
Kokujin ryoshu (local samurai lord).
When was Mōri Okimoto born?
Mōri Okimoto was born in 1492 in Akitakata.
When did Mōri Okimoto die?
Mōri Okimoto died on 25 August 1516 in Akitakata.
What was Mōri Okimoto's occupation?
Mōri Okimoto was a samurai and bushi.
What nationality was Mōri Okimoto?
Mōri Okimoto was Japanese.
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