- Shibata Katsutoyo
was a samurai commander in the
Azuchi-Momoyama period .Shibata Katsuie was his uncle, and Katsutoyo was adopted.The
meeting in Kiyosu Castle was held afterOda Nobunaga died.As the result of that, Katsuie gotNagahama Castle atŌmi Province and let Katsutoyo defend it. However, Katsuie favored his other adopted son,Shibata Katsumasa , and disfavored Katutoyo.In addition, Katsutoyo was on bad terms withSakuma Morimasa .Because of that, he changed sides to Hashiba Hideyoshi.He sent retainers as his proxies to theBattle of Shizugatake in 1583 since he was ill.Kastutoyo died from a disease soon after the battle.
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