Ikoma Chikamasa, who was looked down upon by Nobunaga but highly valued by Hideyoshi, rose to great heights as one of the "Three Toyotomi Elders" of the Kunimochi Daimyo

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Ikoma Chikamasa, who was looked down upon by Nobunaga but highly valued by Hideyoshi, rose to great heights as one of the "Three Toyotomi Elders" of the Kunimochi Daimyo

February 13th, 1603 (Keicho 8) is the death anniversary of Ikoma Chikamasa. Though he was said to have had a close relationship with Oda Nobunaga, he was not held in high esteem in the Oda administration. However, Hideyoshi favored him, and he rose to the ranks of one of the Three Elders in the Toyotomi administration. However, he is still not well known to most people, likely because he is a rather unassuming figure. What kind of Sengoku warlor…