Hosokawa Fujitaka, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Hosokawa Fujitaka

daimyo

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1534

Date of Death: 06-Oct-1610

Profession: writer, poet, bushi

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Hosokawa Fujitaka (?? ??, June 3, 1534 – October 6, 1610), also known as Hosokawa Yusai (?? ??), was a Japanese samurai daimyo of the Sengoku period.
Fujitaka was a prominent retainer of the last Ashikaga shoguns.
When he joined the Oda, Oda Nobunaga rewarded him with the fief of Tango.
His son, Hosokawa Tadaoki, went on to become one of the Oda clan's senior generals.