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Naomasa was appointed as one of the four administrators of Kyoto (along with along with [[Matsui Yukon]], [[Murai Sadakatsu]], and [[Takei Sekian]]) by [[Oda Nobunaga]] after [[1568]]. He was named as one of Nobunaga's [[Go-umamawari-shu|Go-umamawari-shû]] (bodyguards) and placed in command of matchlockmen at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]] ([[1575]]). He was killed leading 10,000 troops against the [[Ishiyama Honganji]] the following year. His original surname was Ban - and he received the name Harada from Nobunaga in 1575.
Naomasa was appointed as one of the four administrators of Kyoto (along with along with [[Matsui Yukon]], [[Murai Sadakatsu]], and [[Takei Sekian]]) by [[Oda Nobunaga]] after [[1568]]. He was named as one of Nobunaga's [[Go-umamawari-shu|Go-umamawari-shû]] (bodyguards) and placed in command of matchlockmen at [[Battle of Nagashino|Nagashino]] ([[1575]]). He was killed leading 10,000 troops against the [[Ishiyama Honganji]] the following year. His original surname was Ban - and he received the name Harada from Nobunaga in 1575.
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==References==
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* Initial text from [http://www.samurai-archives.com Samurai-Archives.com] FWSeal & CEWest, 2005
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