Iwanari Tomomichi

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Portrait of Iwanari Tomomichi from Utagawa Yoshiiku's Heroes of the Taiheiki

Iwanari Tomomichi (岩成 友通, 1519 – August 29, 1578) was a Japanese samurai of the 16th century. Also known as Ishinari Tomomichi (石成友通), he was a senior retainer of the Miyoshi clan.[1] He was one of the three great samurai of the Miyoshi clan called Miyoshi Sanninshu along with Miyoshi Nagayuki and Miyoshi Masayasu.[2] Leading an uprising against the forces of Oda Nobunaga toward the end of his life, Iwanari was killed in battle by Hosokawa Fujitaka.

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  1. ^ "朝日日本歴史人物事典「岩成友通」の解説". Kotobank. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ "日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ)「三好三人衆」の解説". Kotobank. Retrieved 15 December 2021.