Matsumae Yoshihiro

In this Japanese name, the family name is "Matsumae".

Matsumae Yoshihiro (松前 慶広^?, October 4, 1548 - November 20, 1616) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period through early Edo period who was the daimyo of Ezochi (Hokkaidō). Yoshihiro built Matsumae Castle (also known as Fukuyama Castle (Fukuyama-jō 福山城).

He is known for carrying a war hammer and is suited in full battle armor usually heavy enormous armour,he also is a main character in the samurai warriors series of video game.Allies to the hojo clan he fights side by side with Masamune and his main enemy is Ieyasu.

Preceded by none

Daimyō of Matsumae 1583-1616

Succeeded by Matsumae Kinhiro

Persondata
Name	Matsumae, Yoshihiro
Alternative names
Short description	daimyo of Ezochi (Hokkaidō
Date of birth	October 4, 1548
Place of birth
Date of death	November 20, 1616
Place of death