Date Sanemoto

Date Sanemoto (伊達 実元, DAH-tay; 1527 – 1587) was a Japanese samurai and commander of the Sengoku period.

[2] Date Tanemune tried to adopt him to the Uesugi clan and had already agreed with the Uesugi clan on the plan.

[3] However some of the vassals opposed the plan, which escalated into the Tenbun Conflict.

[3] In 1583, Sanemoto relinquished the family head position to Date Shigezane and retired to Hatchōme Castle.

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