Hamada Kagetaka

(1554-1591) was a samurai of the late Sengoku period of Japanese history, who served as a senior retainer of the Date clan, under both Date Terumune and Masamune. [http://www2u.biglobe.ne.jp/~kamomax/kashin3.htm#kagetaka ?­?@‚ðŽx‚¦‚½?l X ] ] Kagetaka was in command of the reserve unit at the Battle of Suriage-ga-hara. He was in command during the Ōsaki offensive of 1588; however, he was unable to take effective command and was killed by the Ōsaki and Kasai forces at the Battle of Miyazaki Castle.

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