– 1555) was a Japanese samurai and military commander of the Sengoku period.
[2] Takakane was appointed as a shugodai of the Aki by Ōuchi Yoshitaka.
[3] In the Battle of Miyajima occurred in 1555, Takakane judged it is not wise to attack Miyamija and advised Sue Harukata to attack Mōri Motonari directly but Harukata would not listen to Takakane's advice.
[1] Ōuchi force led by Sue Harukata was defeated soon by the Mōri clan but Takakane fought for three days and committed seppuku.
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