Koide Hideharu

• Birth: 1539
• Death: 1604
• Titles: Harima no kami, Uenosuke
• Other names: Koide Masaharu, Kode Hideharu
• Sons: Koide Yoshimasa, Koide Hideie
• Distinction: Toyotomi retainer

Hideharu married the sister of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's wife and was awarded a 60,000-koku fief in Izumi province. He supported Ishida Mitsunari during the Sekigahara Campaign but was too infirm to go to battle himself.

References

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