Asano Nagamasa
Asano Nagamasa 浅野 長政 | |
|---|---|
| Lord of Sakamoto Castle | |
| In office 1585–1586 | |
| Preceded by | Niwa Nagahide |
| Lord of Makabe Domain | |
| In office 1606–1611 | |
| Succeeded by | Asano Nagashige |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1546 |
| Died | May 29, 1611 (aged 64–65) |
| Children | Asano Yoshinaga Asano Nagaakira |
| Relatives | O-Ne (sister in law) Toyotomi Hideyoshi (brother in law) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Oda clan Toyotomi clan |
| Rank | Go-Bugyo |
| Unit | Asano clan |
| Battles/wars | Tenshō Iga War Siege of Takamatsu Battle of Shizugatake Kyūshū campaign Odawara campaign Kunohe Rebellion Korean campaign |
Asano Nagamasa (浅野 長政; 1546 – May 29, 1611) was the brother-in-law of Toyotomi Hideyoshi and one of his chief advisors. Asano also fought for Oda Nobunaga and Hideyoshi in a number of campaigns during the Sengoku period of the 16th century in Japan. He was sent to Korea as one of the Three Bureaucrats with Ishida Mitsunari and Mashita Nagamori.