Saji Kazunari
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Saji Kazunari(佐治一成; 1569 – November 16, 1634) was a Japanese samurai warrior of the Sengoku period and Edo period.
Family
- Father: Saji Nobukata
- Mother: Oinu, sister of Oda Nobunaga
- Wives: Oeyo (m.1583, div.1592) Oushin daughter of Oda Nobunaga
- Children: Kitahime Nuihime Saji Tamenari
Career
He was warden of a castle in a province under the control of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Hideyoshi caused Kazunari to marry Oeyo, the sister of a favorite concubine. When Kazunari's support for Tokugawa Ieyasu became known, Hideyoshi took back the woman. She later married Ieyasu's son Tokugawa Hidetada and mothered the shōgun Tokugawa Iemitsu.
In popular culture
Saji is played by Takehiro Hira in the NHK Taiga drama Gō (2011).