Oi Yukiyoshi

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Oi Yukiyoshi a retainer of the japanese clan of Takeda during the Sengoku Period of the 16th century. Yukiyoshi was the son of Oi Yukiyori and held the Iwao Castle in Shinano as a Takeda vassal. Following the Oda/Tokugawa alliance's invasion of the Takeda domain during the year of 1582, Yukiyoshi clashed strongly against the Tokugawa's advance guard at Iwao and offered the latter their only serious resistance in Shinano. After the Takeda's extinction Yukiyoshi retired from active life.

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