Ujiie Namoto

• Died: 1571
• Title: Hitachi no Suke
• Other name: Ujiie Bokuzen

Naomoto was at first one of the three chief retainers of the Saitô house and held Ôgaki castle. He lost faith in Saitô Tatsuoki after 1561 and defected to the Oda. He fought at Anegawa in 1570 and was later killed fighting the monto at Nagashima while under the command of Shibata Katsuie. He is somewhat better known as Ujiie Bokuzen.

References

• Initial text from Sengoku Biographical Dictionary (Samurai-Archives.com) FWSeal & CEWest, 2005