Nitobe Koretami
Samurai and martial arts scholar
About Nitobe Koretami
Lived 1769 – 1845 (aged 75–76).
Nitobe Koretami (新渡戸 維民, 1769 – 1845) was a Japanese samurai, martial arts scholar and retainer of the Morioka Domain during the late Edo period. After he attained adulthood, he was also called Minji (民司) and Heiroku (平六). He was called Denzō (伝蔵) in his second half of life and later called Chiō (痴翁). and his mother was Oei (おゑい), the daughter of Ōta Hidenori (太田秀典) of Hanamaki. However, during his life, the family had ups and downs. After Toshitaka's death in 1820, he thought it was time and filed a white paper with the Morioka clan, along with several samurai, including his son Nueta (縫太, Nitobe Tsutō). 's branch). ) took over Nitobe in Shimotsuke Province. During the Nanboku-chō period, Sadahiro and his son Hiromori both fought for the Southern Court.
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Nitobe Koretami was born in 1769.
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Nitobe Koretami died in 1845.
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