* ''Distinction: One of [[Takeda Shingen|Takeda Shingen's]] [[24 Generals of Takeda Shingen|24 Generals]]''
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While not at first a retainer of high rank, Takayoshi attracted [[Takeda Shingen|Takeda Shingen's]] attention for his bravery in battle and his skill at bow and arrow. He was killed in close combat with the [[Murakami clan|Murakami]] at [[Battle of Toishii|Toishii]] in 1550. His death came as a blow to Shingen, who had advised his younger retainers to follow Takatoshi's example. Takayoshi's house was succeeded by [[Yakota Yasukage|Yasukage]] ([[1524]]-[[1575]], killed at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]]), a son of [[Hara Toratane]].
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Takamatsu initially served [[Takeda Nobutora]]. While not at first a retainer of high rank, Takayoshi attracted [[Takeda Shingen|Takeda Shingen's]] attention for his bravery in battle and his skill at bow and arrow. He was killed in close combat with the [[Murakami clan|Murakami]] at [[Battle of Toishii|Toishii]] in 1550. His death came as a blow to Shingen, who had advised his younger retainers to follow Takatoshi's example. Takayoshi's house was succeeded by [[Yakota Yasukage|Yasukage]] ([[1524]]-[[1575]], killed at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]]), a son of [[Hara Toratane]].