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Ishida Mitsunari (石田 三成, 1559 – November 6, 1600) was a Japanese samurai and military commander of the late Sengoku period of Japan. He is probably best remembered as the commander of the Western army in the Battle of Sekigahara following the Azuchi–Momoyama period of the 16th century.
Ishida Co., Ltd. (株式会社 イシダ, Kabushiki-gaisha Ishida) is a Japanese multinational company which manufactures food packing machinery. It has been in business since 1893 and is a privately owned family business. [2] It invented the multihead weigher, for which it enjoys a global market share of 70%. [3] The company also makes ...
Shingen was called "Tarō" (a commonly used pet name for the eldest son of a Japanese family) or Katsuchiyo (勝千代) during his childhood. After his genpuku (coming of age ceremony), he was given the formal name Harunobu (晴信), which included a character from the name of Ashikaga Yoshiharu, the 12th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate. It ...
"Clan" is the most common translation of the Japanese character 氏 (shi or uji) and refers primarily to samurai extended families. Though there are connotations to the choice of the English word and nuances of meaning between it and "family" or other alternative terms, it is perfectly normal within Japanese to speak of samurai clans (氏族 ...
Peroxide. In chemistry, peroxides are a group of compounds with the structure R−O−O−R, where the R's represent a radical (a portion of a complete molecule; not necessarily a free radical [1]) and O's are single oxygen atoms. [2] [3] Oxygen atoms are joined to each other and to adjacent elements through single covalent bonds, denoted by ...
Hijikata Toshizō Yoshitoyo (土方 歳三 義豊) was born on May 31, 1835, in the Ishida village, Tama region of Musashi Province (present day Ishida, Hino, Tokyo ), Japan. He was the youngest of ten children and his father Hijikata Yoshiatsu (Hayato), a well-to-do farmer, died a few months before his birth.
Siege of Osaka. Naoe Kanetsugu (直江 兼続, 1559 – January 23, 1620) was a Japanese samurai of the 16th–17th centuries. The eldest son of Higuchi Kanetoyo, Kanetsugu was famed for his service to two generations of the Uesugi daimyōs. He was also known by his court title, Yamashiro no Kami (山城守) [1] or his childhood name, Higuchi ...
Tokugawa Hidetada(徳川 秀忠, May 2, 1579 – March 14, 1632)was the second shōgunof the Tokugawa dynasty, who ruled from 1605 until his abdication in 1623. He was the third son of Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shōgunof the Tokugawa shogunate. Early life (1579–1593) [edit] Tokugawa Hidetada was born to Tokugawa Ieyasuand the Lady Saigōon ...