Hirano Nagayasu
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Hirano Nagayasu (1559-1628) Hirano Nagayasu, a valiant subject under the likes of Toyotomi Hideyoshi following the Azuchi-Momoyama period of the 17th century. He was known as one of the 7 warriors in the "Seven Spears of Shizugatake". But he was the only one out of the 7 that was promoted to the rank of a feudal lord. He led the east army into victory at the Battle of Sekigahara. During the Siege of Osaka, he requested serving under the Toyotomi clan, but that opportunity was denied.