Ujiie Yukihiro

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Ujiie Yukihiro (1546-1615) was a retainer of the Japanese clan of Toyotomi, which extended from the Sengoku Period of the 16th century to the 17th century of the Edo Period. Yukihiro was a son of Ujiie Naomoto. Yukihiro was a retainer under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, later receiving a fief in Ise province. Following the Battle of Sekigahara during the year of 1600, Yukihiro served under Ishida Mitsunari. However, following that battle he ended up being dispossessed. Following the year of 1614 Yukihiro then went to the assistance of the defenders of Osaka Castle. Concluding the Summer Osaka Campaign of 1615 however, Yukihiro ended up being killed.

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