About Nabeshima Mitsushige
Lived 1632 – 1700 (aged 67). Nabeshima Mitsushige was a Japanese samurai.
was a Japanese daimyō of the early Edo period. He was famed for his forbidding of junshi, the form of traditional suicide whereby a retainer followed his lord in death. It was because of this dislike for junshi that one of his favorite retainers Yamamoto Tsunetomo went after his death to pen the Hagakure.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Nabeshima Mitsushige?
daimyo (1632-1700)
When was Nabeshima Mitsushige born?
Nabeshima Mitsushige was born on 10 July 1632 in Saga.
When did Nabeshima Mitsushige die?
Nabeshima Mitsushige died on 2 July 1700 in Saga.
What was Nabeshima Mitsushige's occupation?
Nabeshima Mitsushige was a samurai.
What nationality was Nabeshima Mitsushige?
Nabeshima Mitsushige was Japanese.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Nabeshima Mitsushige
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