Ōtomo clan

Ōtomo
大友
Mon: Hana-gyōyō
Home provinceBungo
Buzen
Parent houseFujiwara clan
Titles
FounderŌtomo Yoshinao
Founding year12th century
Cadet branches

The Ōtomo clan (大友氏, Ōtomo-shi) was a Japanese samurai family whose power stretched from the Kamakura period through the Sengoku period, spanning over 400 years. The clan's hereditary lands lay in Kyūshū.