Shigetada was a son of [[Sakai Masachika]] ([[1521]]-[[1576]]). He was given a 10,000-koku fief at Kawagoe in [[Musashi province]] in [[1590]] and later 35,000 koku at Umabayashi in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]]. During the [[Osaka Summer Campaign]] (1615), Shigetada was entrusted with guarding [[Edo Castle]] while [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] and [[Tokugawa Hidetada|Hidetada]] was away at the front. | Shigetada was a son of [[Sakai Masachika]] ([[1521]]-[[1576]]). He was given a 10,000-koku fief at Kawagoe in [[Musashi province]] in [[1590]] and later 35,000 koku at Umabayashi in [[Kozuke province|Kôzuke province]]. During the [[Osaka Summer Campaign]] (1615), Shigetada was entrusted with guarding [[Edo Castle]] while [[Tokugawa Ieyasu]] and [[Tokugawa Hidetada|Hidetada]] was away at the front. |