Mōri Okimoto
Daimyo

Mōri Okimoto

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(Akitakata)
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25 August 1516(Akitakata)
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Mōri Okimoto (毛利興元, 1492 – September 21, 1516) was a Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period, who ruled the Mōri clan. He was known for a distinctive green cape he wore over his armor, a gift from a Chinese envoy who had been shipwrecked in Tosa province in 1509.

Family

  • Father: Mōri Hiromoto (d.1506)
  • Brother: Mōri Motonari (1497-1571)