Kanamori Nagachika

Kanamori Nagachika
金森 長近
Lord of Ōno Castle (Echizen Province)
In office
1580–1608
Lord of Takayama Castle
In office
1588–1608
Personal details
Born1524 (1524)
DiedSeptember 20, 1608(1608-09-20) (aged 83–84)
Military service
AllegianceSaito clan
Oda clan
Toyotomi clan
Tokugawa clan
Battles/warsBattle of Inabayama (1567)
Battle of Nagashino (1575)
Echizen Campaign (1579)
Battle of Shizugatake (1583)
Battle of Komaki and Nagakute (1584)
Attack on Anekōji clan (1585)
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)

Kanamori Nagachika (金森 長近; 1524 – September 20, 1608) was a Japanese samurai who lived from the Sengoku period into the early Edo period. He was the first ruler of the Kanamori clan and served as a retainer of the Saito, Oda, Toyotomi, and Tokugawa clans. Later in his life, he also became a daimyō.