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* ''Birth: [[1536]]''
* ''Death: [[1578]]''
* ''Distinction: [[Go-Hojo clan|Hôjô retainer]]


Ujishige was the eldest son of [[Hojo Tsunashige|Hôjô Tsunashige]]. He was a capable commander and was well-liked by [[Hojo Ujiyasu|Hôjô Ujiyasu]]. He distinguished himself in battle against [[Uesugi Kenshin]] in [[1561]] and against [[Takeda Shingen]] in [[1569]]. In the latter campaign, he defended [[Tamanawa castle]] in [[Sagami province]] stoutly. He died of natural causes in 1578 and his house was eventually inherited by [[Hojo Ujikatsu|Hôjô Ujikatsu]].


==References==
* Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005

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