Shimozuma Chūkō

Shimozuma Chūkō (下間仲孝) (1551–1616) was a monk of the Hongan-ji.

The comings and goings of the temple were administrated by Chūkō. At the same time in which Hongan-ji Kennyo fought against Oda Nobunaga, he led the defenses in the siege of Ishiyama Hongan-ji.

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下間少進抄伝（I） (Japanese)

Prominent people of the Sengoku period
Three major daimyōs	Oda Nobunaga Toyotomi Hideyoshi Tokugawa Ieyasu
Shōgun	Ashikaga Yoshiharu Ashikaga Yoshiteru Ashikaga Yoshihide Ashikaga Yoshiaki Tokugawa Hidetada
Emperor	Go-Kashiwabara Go-Nara Ōgimachi Go-Yōzei
Other daimyōs	Asakura Yoshikage Azai Nagamasa Chōsokabe Motochika Date Masamune Hōjō Sōun Hōjō Ujimasa Hōjō Ujiyasu Imagawa Yoshimoto Miyoshi Nagayoshi Mogami Yoshiaki Mōri Motonari Ōtomo Sōrin Ryūzōji Takanobu Saitō Dōsan Sanada Masayuki Satake Yoshishige Shimazu Yoshihisa Tachibana Muneshige Takeda Shingen Toyotomi Hideyori Uesugi Kagekatsu Uesugi Kenshin
Swordsmen	Hikita Bungorō Kamiizumi Nobutsuna Miyamoto Musashi Sasaki Kojirō Tadashima Akiyama Tsukahara Bokuden Tsutsumi Hōzan Yagyū Munenori Yagyū Munetoshi
Ninja, rogues and mercenaries	Mochizuki Chiyome Fūma Kotarō Hatsume no Tsubone Hattori Hanzō Ishikawa Goemon Katō Danzō Kirigakure Shikaemon Kōzuki Sasuke Nakamura Chōbei Ohama Kagetaka Saika Magoichi Suzuki Sadayu Suzuki Shigehide Suzuki Shigetomo Suzuki Magoroku Igasaki Dōshun Umemura Sawano
Monks and other religious figures	Ankokuji Ekei Hongan-ji Kennyo Hon'inbō Sansa Ishin Sūden Jion Nankōbō Tenkai Rennyo Sessai Chōrō Shimozuma Chūkō Shimozuma Rairen Shimozuma Rairyū Takuan Sōhō
Female lord	Akai Teruko Ashikaga Ujihime Chacha Ii Naotora Jukei-ni Miyohime Nene Onamihime Otazu no Kata Otsuya no Kata Seishin-ni Tachibana Ginchiyo Tōshōin
Onna-bugeisha	Fujishiro Gozen Ichikawa no Tsubone Ikeda Sen Kaihime Kamehime Katakura Kita Katō Tsune Komatsuhime Kushihashi Teru Maeda Matsu Myōki Myōrin Numata Jakō Ōhōri Tsuruhime Okaji no Kata Okyō no Kata Omasa Oni Gozen Shigashi Shirai no Tsubone Ueno Tsuruhime Yuki no Kata
Other women	Asahihime Lady Chaa Chikurin-in Lady Goryū Dota Gozen Gotokuhime Lady Hayakawa Hosokawa Gracia Irohahime Izumo no Okuni Lady Kasuga Kitsuno Konoe Sakiko Kōzōsu Kyōgoku Maria Kyōgoku Tatsuko Megohime Lady Myōkyū Naitō Julia Nōhime Odai no Kata Oeyo Oichi Ohatsu Ōmandokoro Ono Otsū Ōtomo-Nata Jezebel Rikei Lady Saigō Lady Sanjō Seikōin Senhime Sentōin Tobai-in Lady Toida Tokuhime Lady Tsukiyama Yamauchi Chiyo Yoshihime
Foreign people in Japan	William Adams Gaspar Coelho Luís Fróis Jan Joosten van Lodensteijn Julia Ota Soga Seikan Wakita Naokata Wang Zhi Francis Xavier Yasuke
See also	List of samurai from the Sengoku period

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