(December 21, 1586- April 26, 1641) was a Japanese daimyo
Daimyo
The were powerful territorial lords who ruled most of Japan from their vast, hereditary land holdings
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(December 21, 1586- April 26, 1641) was a Japanese daimyo
Daimyo
The were powerful territorial lords who ruled most of Japan from their vast, hereditary land holdings. The term derives from a shortening of the title , which literally means "great named land" and originally simply referred to the owner of a large estate.... of the early Edo period
Edo period
The , or , is a division of History of Japan running from 1603 to 1868. The period marks the governance of the Edo or Tokugawa shogunate, which was officially established in 1603 by the first Edo shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.... , who ruled the Kumamoto Domain
Kumamoto Domain
The was Han or a Japanese feudal domain that was located in Higo Province apart from Kuma District, Kumamoto and Amakusa District, Kumamoto and part of Bungo Province .... . He was a patron of the martial artist Miyamoto Musashi
Miyamoto Musashi
, also known as Shinmen Takezo, Miyamoto Bennosuke, or by his Buddhist name Niten Doraku, was a Japanese people swordsman famed for his duels and distinctive style.... .
Tadatoshi's grave is in Kumamoto. His Grandfather was Hosokawa Fujitaka
Hosokawa Fujitaka
' was a Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period. Also known as '. Fujitaka was a prominent retainer of the last Ashikaga shoguns. When he joined the Oda, Oda Nobunaga awarded him with Tango fief....
