Ōkuma Tomohide
Japanese samurai
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| Intro | Japanese samurai | |
| Places | Japan | |
| was | Military leader Samurai | |
| Work field | Military | |
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| Birth | 1517 | |
| Death | 3 April 1582 (aged 65 years) |
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Ōkuma Tomohide (大熊朝秀; 1517 – April 3, 1582) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. He served the Uesugi clan, but later switched allegiances and became a retainer of the Takeda clan of Kai Province. He died with Takeda Katsuyori at the Battle of Tenmokuzan.
Tomohide's descendants became the chief retainers of the Sanada clan.