Kusunoki Masanori

Kusunoki Masanori (楠木 正儀, 1333 – 1390) was a samurai who fought for the Southern Court in Japan's Nanboku-chō Wars, and is famed for his skills as a leader and military strategist, though he later sought a diplomatic solution and was regarded a traitor by many of his comrades. He was the brother of Kusunoki Masatsura and Kusunoki Masatoki, and son of Kusunoki Masashige.

Kusunoki Masanori
楠木 正儀
In Meiyo Sanjūroggassen by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Born1333
Died1390 (aged 5657)
NationalityJapanese
Occupationsamurai
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.