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== Timeline of 1561 ==
(Eiroku 4; 永禄四年)
* 1561/6 [[Uesugi Kenshin]] besieges [[Hôjô Ujiyasu]] in Odawara but retreats after two months.
* 1561/6 [[Saitô Yoshitatsu]] dies of leprosy and is succeded by Tatsuoki. Only three days later the Saitô are defeated at the [[Battle of Moribe]] by Oda Nobunaga.
* 1561/10 [[Takeda Shingen]] and Uesugi Kenshin fight the inconclusive 4th [[Battle of Kawanakajima]], the greatest of their contests.
* 1561/11 [[Môri Motonari]] and [[Ôtomo Sôrin]] battle for [[Môji Castle]] in [[Buzen province]].
* 1561/11 The Satomi navy operates against the Hôjô off Muira ([[Sagami Province]]).
* 1561/12 Uesugi Kenshin clashes with Hôjô forces at Matsuyama Castle in [[Musashi province]].