Harada Nobutane

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In this Japanese name, the family name is Harada.
Harada Nobutane
Born 1560
Kyushu, Japan
Died 1598
Ulsan, Korea
Occupation Akizuki clan retainer, Toyotomi clan retainer

Harada Nobutane (原田信種?) (1560-1598) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period through Azuchi-Momoyama period, who served the Akizuki clan of Kyushu. His court title was Yamashiro no kami. He was born to Kusano Chikanaga[1], but was adopted as heir to the Harada family. He became a vassal of Toyotomi Hideyoshi following Hideyoshi's invasion of Kyushu; Harada then served as yoriki under Sassa Narimasa and Katō Kiyomasa. He joined Katō Kiyomasa's force in Korea, and died at the Siege of Ulsan.[2]

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