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* ''Died: [[1581]]''
* ''Titles: Yohei no jô''
* ''Other names: Tôkurô''
* ''Distinction: [[Uesugi clan|Uesugi]] retainer''
Nobutsuna was the adopted son-in-law of [[Naoe Kagetsuna]] and succeeded him in [[1577]]. Lord of [[Yoita castle]], he supported [[Uesugi Kagekatsu]] in the 1578-79 [[Otate no Ran|Ôtate no ran]]. However, in [[1581]] he was killed by [[Yasuda Hidehiro]] at [[Kasugayama castle]]. As Nobutsuna had no sons, Kagekatsu ordered that his widow marry [[Naoe Kagetsugu|Higuchi Kagetsugu]], who became the head of the Naoe (as Naoe Kagetsugu).
==References==
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