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* ''Died: [[1600]]''
* ''Titles: Musashi no kami''
* ''Distinction: [[Niwa clan|Niwa]], [[Toyotomi clan|Toyotomi]] retainer''
Shigemasa was at first a retainer of [[Niwa Nagahide]], then later came to serve [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]]. He fought at the [[Battle of Sekigahara]] under [[Otani Yoshitsugu|Ôtani Yoshitsugu]] and was killed in the fighting. A popular individual, Shigemasa's death was said to have prompted tears on the part of many generals in the [[Eastern Army]].
==References==
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[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]
* ''Titles: Musashi no kami''
* ''Distinction: [[Niwa clan|Niwa]], [[Toyotomi clan|Toyotomi]] retainer''
Shigemasa was at first a retainer of [[Niwa Nagahide]], then later came to serve [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]]. He fought at the [[Battle of Sekigahara]] under [[Otani Yoshitsugu|Ôtani Yoshitsugu]] and was killed in the fighting. A popular individual, Shigemasa's death was said to have prompted tears on the part of many generals in the [[Eastern Army]].
==References==
{{biodict}}
[[Category:Samurai]][[Category:Sengoku Period]]
