Kanamori Nagachika

Kanamori Nagachika
金森 長近
Lord of Ōno Castle (Echizen Province)
In office 1580–1608
Lord of Takayama Castle
In office 1588–1608
Personal details
Born	1524
Died	September 20, 1608
Military service
Allegiance	Saito clan Oda clan Toyotomi clan Tokugawa clan
Battles/wars	Battle of Inabayama (1567) Battle of Nagashino (1575) Echizen Campaign (1579) Battle of Shizugatake (1583) Battle of Komaki and Nagakute (1584) Attack on Anekōji clan (1585) Battle of Sekigahara (1600)

Kanamori Nagachika (金森 長近, 1524 – September 20, 1608) was a Japanese samurai who lived from the Sengoku period into the early Edo period. He was the first ruler of the Kanamori clan and served as a retainer of the Saito, Oda, Toyotomi, and Tokugawa clans. Later in his life, he also became a daimyō.^[1]