The Asano of [[Mino province]] were descended from [[Toki Mitsunobu]] (ca.[[1150]]). They later came to serve the [[Oda clan|Oda]] and gained a great deal of prestige and wealth under [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] that carried over into the Edo Period. | The Asano of [[Mino province]] were descended from [[Toki Mitsunobu]] (ca.[[1150]]). They later came to serve the [[Oda clan|Oda]] and gained a great deal of prestige and wealth under [[Toyotomi Hideyoshi]] that carried over into the Edo Period. |