History of Asia

[Yasuharu Wakisaka] A military commander with seven spears who walked without making a mistake in his life choices!

"Honnoji Incident" Oda Nobunaga ( Oda Nobunaga ) Is a vassal, Akechi Mitsuhide ( Akechimitsu Hide ) It's very famous that you were killed by Mr.

After that, Oda's vassal was Shibata Katsuie . ( Katsuie Shibata ) School and Hashiba Hideyoshi ( Hashiba Hideyoshi ) Divided into two groups, " Shizugatake ( " Shizugatake ) Battle " I fought in.

Hideyoshi won this battle and proceeded to take over the world, but at this time, Hideyoshi's young vassals also made an outstanding performance.

Seven warlords who gave martial arts in the "Battle of Shizugatake" are called "Seven Spears of Shizugatake" What do you call it?

This time, one of the seven spears, the oldest Yasuharu Wakisaka ( Yasuharu Wakizaka ) I will introduce you.

The warlords of this era are interesting because the fate of the future will change depending on the choice of "Battle of Sekigahara".

Wakisaka family and marten skin !?

1554 , As the eldest son of Mr. Wakisaka, Omi Kuni ( Oumi no Kuni ) It was born in Sho Wakisaka (currently Shiga). Mr. Wakisaka took the name of this land.

Around 20 , Azai Nagamasa ( Bruise Nagamasa ) I was serving Mr., but 1573 , Asai is destroyed by Nobunaga Oda Then, become a vassal of the Oda clan and serve under Akechi Mitsuhide It will be.

Nagamasa Asai Is Toyotomi Hideyoshi Sanya Tokugawa Shogunate 2nd Shogun ・ Hidetada Tokugawa ( Hide Tokugawa ) Azai Sisters to be his wife Father is not it.

Moreover, Nagamasa's wife is Nobunaga's sister . It is a complicated relationship.

Mr. Nagamasa and Mr. Nobunaga had formed an alliance, but Mr. Nobunaga broke it. Exactly "Devil" is.

A spear scabbard of marten skin given by Akaoni!

Around 22 , Serving Akechi Mitsuhide and at the behest of Oda Nobunaga Tanba Kuni ( Tamba no Kuni ) Strategy Head to (currently Hyogo).

However, that enemy general Naomasa Akai ( Akai Naomasa ) Is "Evil Uemon" "Tamba's Red Demon" Mitsuhide was "no longer ever!" I lost the war so many times that I decided to prepare.

However, two and a half years later from the capture of Tanba Province. , Naomasa died of sudden illness at the age of 50 The Akai army, which lost its commander, fell and the Oda army won.

Just before the death of the "Tamba Akaoni", Mr. Anji heads to the castle of a single enemy as a messenger who recommends surrender.

The red demon was a heirloom for this stubborn young man " marten ( " Ten ) Skin spear scabbard ( Yarisaya ) I gave it.

" Umajirushi ( " to make it easier to understand where you are on the battlefield Umajirushi ) ..

The Wakisaka family used this "marten skin spear sheath" as a horse sign, but it is said that it was created to increase its value.

Marten leather from the Edo period!

In the latter half of the Edo period, the 10th generation of the Wakisaka family, counting from Mr. Anji, Wakisaka Yasutomo ( Wakizaka Yasuda ) Mr. Miss.

Harima Tatsuno ( Hari Tatsuno ) The 8th feudal lord of the feudal clan (currently Hyogo), " Rōjū ( " of the Edo Shogunate Roju ) The person who took the position of.

The Wakisaka family has teamed up with the Tokugawa family since the Battle of Sekigahara, " Tozama Daimyo . ( Tozamadai Myo ) The Tozama Daimyo couldn't take an important position because of his family, but the good personality of Mr. Yasutoshi was the 11th Shogun of Tokugawa, Ienari Tokugawa . ( I'm sorry ) " Jisha-bugyō Will be adopted.

Mr. Yasutoshi, who became a magistrate of temples and shrines, solved numerous cases with a name judgment I will continue to do it.

I quit once because of his own concubinage ...

But 16 years later , Selected for the temple and shrine magistrate again!

At that time, the people involved in the temples and shrines that had fallen trembled at the re-appearance of Mr. Anto,

"When I came out again, I was surprised by the shaved skin of the marten"

Rakushu ( Rakushu ) Is a story that has appeared on the market.

You can see the difference between the historical backgrounds of the Warring States period and the Edo period.

The vassal era of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, a world-renowned man

The family crest of the different ring crest!

Early 20s Since he is a vassal of Hideyoshi, it seems that he was not a vassal of Mitsuhide Akechi but a vassal of Hideyoshi at the time of the extermination of the red demon and the skin of the marten.

Around the age of 25 in 1578 , " Ring difference crest ( " when attacking Miki Castle in Harima Province Wachigaimon ) Red Horo ( Horo ) Was given, and since then family crest It is said. A horo is a piece of armor that you inflate and attach to your back to protect it from arrows.

"It's difficult to live alone. We will join hands and live together."

It seems that there is a meaning.

One of the seven spears of Shizukadake!

Around 28 years old , Oda Nobunaga suicide due to the rebellion of his vassal Akechi Mitsuhide ..

That next year , Hidekichi Hashiba vs. Katsushika Shibata, who divides the Oda clan into two "Battle of Shizugatake" Will occur.

In that battle, young Hideyoshi's vassals, including Mr. Yasuji, played an important role.

Among them, 7 people who gave martial arts are "Seven Spears of Shizugatake" Is called.

Mr. Anji is Yamashiro Province ( Yamashiro no Kuni ) (Currently Kyoto Minami) 3000 stones Was given.

Fukushima Masanori for the Seven Spears ( Fukushima Masanori ) Sanya Kiyomasa Kato ( Kato Kiyomasa ) Is also listed.

After that, "Komaki / Nagakute ( " with the Oda-Tokugawa Allied Forces Nagakute ) Battle " ,

"Kyushu Conquest" commanding the Navy And "Siege of Odawara" ,

And "Korean troops" Awaji Kunisumoto ( Awaji no Kunisumoto ) 33,000 stone daimyo in (currently Hyogo) I will continue to climb up to.

A Korean drama produced in 2004, the best Japanese army It appears as.

However, Masanori Fukushima of the Seven Spears "It's annoying to be in line with Wakisaka!" It is also said to be.

From the West Army to the East Army in the Battle of Sekigahara !?

The Battle of Sekigahara begins!

When Toyotomi Hideyoshi died, Ieyasu Tokugawa ( Tokugawa Ieyasu ) Is rising.

1600 around the age of 45 , The battle of Sekigahara, which is the division of the world, will take place.

Mr. Anji was close to Mr. Ieyasu around this time, so East Army side I was planning to go to Osaka, but during my stay in Osaka, the Western Army Mitsunari Ishida ( Mitsunari Ishida ) West Army unavoidably because Mr. I went out as.

When Ieyasu heads to conquer the Uesugi family, his child, Wakisaka Yasumoto ( Yasumoto ) I tried to direct him, but he was disturbed by Mr. Sansei.

At the Battle of Sekigahara, there were rumors of internal communication with the enemy Hideaki Kobayakawa . ( Kobayashi Kawahideki ) Kutsuki Mototsuna ( Kuchikimoto Tsuna ) , Ogawa Suketada ( Ogawasuke just ) San, Akaza Naoyasu ( Akaza Naoyasu ) It was placed with Mr. Hideaki, but when Hideaki turned over to the East Army side, Yasuji and the other three generals also turned over.

This is the winning / losing of the Battle of Sekigahara. It also became.

Mr. Anji's turning over is not a betrayal, but a stubborn street So the postwar territory is a relief it was done.

However, the other three generals are considered betrayal, confiscation of territory, etc. I was done.

Moreover, Hideaki-san is two years after the battle . Sudden death at the young age of 21 I have done it. While being exposed to the cold wind from the world due to betrayal ... Don't think that you have to turn over ...

Late years from the siege of Osaka.

1609 around the age of 54 , Iyo Ozu ( Iyoosu ) 53,500 stones in the clan (currently Ehime) It will be added and the territory will be changed.

Five years later, the Toyotomi family vs. the Tokugawa family "Siege of Osaka" Yasumoto Wakisaka Will give a martial art to the Tokugawa clan.

In the same year, Mr. Yasumoto handed over the family to Mr. Yasumoto and died in 1626 at the age of 73 . ..

After that, the Wakisaka family had no children, so the shogunate's old man, Hotta Masamori ( Hot Masamori ) I made a request to Mr. Masamori and was able to adopt Mr. Masamori's second son.

Partly because of this, the Wakisaka family became a family close to the Shogunate and continued until the Meiji Restoration.

Summary

This time, we introduced Mr. Yasuharu Wakisaka, who was active under Mr. Hideyoshi Toyotomi as one of the seven spears of Shizukadake.

It is less well known than Masanori Fukushima and Kiyomasa Kato, but

"Those who have chosen the turning point of their life choices without mistake"

it might be.

I feel like I've seen the ideal way of life.