Furuta Oribe

In this Japanese name, the surname is Furuta.
Furuta Oribe
NicknamesOribe, Sasuke
Born1544
Motosu, Mino Province
Died(1615-07-04)4 July 1615
Fushimi, Yamashiro Province
Buried
Daitoku-ji and Kōshō-ji, Kyoto

Furuta Oribe (古田 織部; 1544 – 6 July 1615), whose birth name was Furuta Shigenari (古田 重然), was a daimyō and celebrated master of the Japanese tea ceremony. He was originally a retainer of Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi.

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