Kōsokabe Chikayasu
Kōsokabe Chikayasu (香宗我部親泰, 1543 – 1593), third son of Chōsokabe Kunichika who was adopted by the Kōsokabe Clan in 1558 was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who served the Chōsokabe clan. He was the castle lord in command of Aki Castle. Throughout Chikayasu's life, he led many an army throughout his older brother Motochika's campaigns in Shikoku and contributing to the expansion of the domain of the Chōsokabe clan.
Kōsokabe Chikayasu | |
|---|---|
| 香宗我部親泰 | |
| Lord of Aki Castle | |
| In office 1569–1585 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1543 Okō Castle, Tosa Province |
| Died | 1593 (aged 49–50) Nagato Province |
| Relations | Chōsokabe Kunichika (father) Kōsokabe Chikahide (adopted father) Chōsokabe Motochika (Older brother) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Chosokabe clan Toyotomi clan |
| Unit | Kōsokabe Clan |
| Commands | Aki Castle |
| Battles/wars | Battle of Yanagare (1569) Battle of Shimantogawa (1575) Battle of Nakatomigawa (1582) Battle of Hiketa (1583) Invasion of Shikoku (1585) Kyushu Campaign (1587) Korean Campaign (1592) |
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