Battle of Asai

Battle of Asai
Part of Sekigahara campaign

The Battle of Asai screen (six-panel screen), Ishikawa Prefectural Museum of History
Date1600
Location
Hokuriku region
Result Tactical victory for Niwa Nagashige
Belligerents
Maeda clan Niwa clan
Commanders and leaders
Maeda Toshinaga Niwa Nagashige
Strength
25,000 3,000

Battle of Asai (浅井畷の戦い, Asai nawate no Tatakai) was a battle during Sekigahara campaign in 1600 AD that took place in the Hokuriku region between Maeda Toshinaga, the daimyo of Kaga Domain,  against Niwa Nagashige, head of Niwa clan.

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