Watanabe Moritsuna

Samurai, Deceased Person

1542 – 1620

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Who was Watanabe Moritsuna?

Watanabe Moritsuna was a Japanese samurai of the Watanabe clan, who served the Tokugawa clan. He submitted to Ieyasu in 1557 and fought in such famous battles as the battles of Anegawa, Mikatagahara and Nagashino, he was nicknamed yari no Hanzo because of his skill with the spear, it was also to distinguish him from the Tokugawa ninja Hattori Hanzo who was called Oni no Hanzo.

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Born
1542
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Died
1620

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on July 23, 2013

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