Asakura Yoshikage
Asakura Yoshikage was born on October 12, 1533. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Asakura Yoshikage
Asakura Yoshikage (朝倉 義景; October 12, 1533 – September 16, 1573) was a Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period (1467–1603) who ruled a part of Echizen Province in present-day Fukui Prefecture. He was a regent of Ashikaga Shogunate. Yoshikage's conflicts with Oda Nobunaga (1534–1582) resulted in his death and the destruction of the Asakura clan and its castle, Ichijōdani Castle.