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Japanese samuraiIn this Japanese name, the surname is Kimura.

Kimura Shigekore (木村 重茲, died August 20, 1595) was a Japanese samurai of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, who served the Toyotomi clan. He had been rewarded for his service in Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Korean campaign but then was implicated in a plot against Hideyoshi by Toyotomi Hidetsugu and forced to commit seppuku. His son, Kimura Shigenari, was a commander under Hideyoshi and Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

References

  1. ^ Turnbull, Stephen (2012-06-20). Osaka 1615: The last battle of the samurai. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 20. ISBN 978-1-84603-799-3.


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