Matsui Munenobu

Matsui Munenobu (松井宗信, 1515 – June 12, 1560) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. He was also known as Matsui Gohachirō.^[1] Born the son of , he was a retainer of the Imagawa clan.^[2] After the death of his brother in the year Eiroku-2 (1559), he became lord of Futamata Castle in Tōtōmi Province.^[2] The next year, he joined Imagawa Yoshimoto's army on its march to Kyoto, and was killed en route by Oda forces at the Battle of Okehazama in 1560.^[2]

His son, , would go on to serve the Takeda Clan.

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^ Lamers, Ota Gyuichi ; translated and edited by J.S.A. Elisonas and J.P. (2011). The chronicle of Lord Nobunaga. Leiden: Brill. p. 91. ISBN 9004201629.
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Picture of Matsui's Grave (text in Japanese)

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[1] Lamers, Ota Gyuichi ; translated and edited by J.S.A. Elisonas and J.P. (2011). The chronicle of Lord Nobunaga. Leiden: Brill. p. 91. ISBN 9004201629.

[grave-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c Picture of Matsui's Grave

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