Itagaki Nobukata

Itagaki Nobukata
Painting of Japanese samurai, Itagaki Nobukata, possibly from the 1860
Native name
板垣 信方
Nickname(s)信形
Born1489
DiedMarch 23, 1548
Allegiance Takeda clan
Battles / warsBattle of Ankokuji (1542)
Battle of Odaihara (1547)
Siege of Shika Castle (1547)
Battle of Uedahara (1548)
RelationsItagaki Taisuke

Itagaki Nobukata (板垣 信方; 1489 March 23, 1548) was a retainer of the Takeda family. He was known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen". His name is also seen with different kanji as 信形. Nobukata served under both Takeda Nobutora and Takeda Shingen and also was tasked with young Shingen.