Kuroda Mototaka

Kuroda Mototaka (黒田職隆, September 15, 1524 – August 22, 1585) also known as Kuroda Souen, was a samurai during the sengoku period[1] He was the father of Kuroda Kanbei.[2] Shigetaka served as a senior retainer of Kodera Masamoto, the lord of Himeji.[3]

Kuroda Mototaka
黒田職隆
Preceded bynone
Succeeded byKuroda Kanbei
Personal details
BornSeptember 15, 1524
Fukuoka, Okayama Province, Japan
DiedAugust 22, 1585 (aged 61)
NationalityJapanese

Family
  • Father: Kuroda Shigetaka (1508–1564)
  • Mother: Matsutaka Zen’ni
  • Wives:
    • Akashi Masakaze's daughter (1532-1560)
    • Kanki-dono (d.1582)
  • Concubine: Mori-dono
  • Children:
    • Kuroda Yoshitaka by Akashi Masakaze's daughter
    • Kuroda Toshitaka (1554-1596) by Akashi Masakaze's daughter
    • Kaneyama Myoshun (1555-1626) married Miki Seikan by Akashi Masakaze's daughter
    • Akiyama Myoen (1556-1619) married Onoue Takenori by Akashi Masakaze's daughter
    • Kuroda Toshinori (1561-1612) by Kanki-dono
    • Kuroda Naoyuki (1565-1609) by Mori-dono
    • Daughter (1559-1617) married Hitotsuyanagi Naosue by Mori-dono

References
  1. "Samurai File 17; Kuroda Kanbei". Editorial. Japan World 15 January 2014: 1. Web. 8 Dec. 2015
  2. "Kuroda Mototaka". Himeji shi. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
  3. "Kuroda Mototaka". Sanyo Electric Railway Co.,Ltd. Retrieved 17 August 2017.
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