[[File:Sakai-soga.jpg|right|thumb|400px|Bust of Tadazane at [[Himeji castle]]]]
*''Born: [[1755]]/12/23 (Jan 24, 1756)''
*''Born: [[1755]]/12/23 (Jan 24, 1756)''
*''Died: [[1790]]/7/17''
*''Died: [[1790]]/7/17''
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*''Japanese'': [[酒井]] 忠以 ''(Sakai Tadazane)''
*''Japanese'': [[酒井]] 忠以 ''(Sakai Tadazane)''
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Sakai Tadazane was the second [[Sakai clan]] lord of [[Himeji han]]. The eldest son of [[Sakai Tadamochi]], he was an older brother to painter [[Sakai Hoitsu|Sakai Hôitsu]]. He is known for his interest in painting and [[tea ceremony]], and is said to have excelled at martial arts, calligraphy, and [[haiku]] as well.
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Sakai Tadazane was the second [[Sakai clan]] lord of [[Himeji han]]. The eldest son of [[Sakai Tadamochi]] (heir to [[Sakai Tadazumi]], first Sakai clan lord of Himeji), he was an older brother to painter [[Sakai Hoitsu|Sakai Hôitsu]]. He is known for his interest in painting and [[tea ceremony]], and is said to have excelled at martial arts, calligraphy, and [[haiku]] as well.
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He was adopted by his grandfather [[Sakai Tadazumi]] (first Sakai clan lord of Himeji) to serve as his heir, and succeeded Tadazumi to become lord of Himeji in [[1772]].
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He was adopted by his grandfather Sakai Tadazumi to serve as his heir, and succeeded Tadazumi to become lord of Himeji in [[1772]].