Ōkuma Tomohide (大熊朝秀; 1517 – 3 April 1582) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. He served the Uesugi clan, but later switched allegiances and became a retainer of the Takeda clan of Kai Province. He died with Takeda Katsuyori at the Battle of Tenmokuzan.Akihiko Katagiri, "The Family and the Vassals of the Fusada" ("Joetsu City History and History 2", Part 3, Chapter 1, Section 2 (Joetsu City, 2004) / Collection: Motoki Kuroda, edited by Kuroki Motoki Vol.2 Kanto Uesugi Family ”( Kai Kosho Publishing, 2018) ) 2018, P249-251.
Tomohide's descendants became the chief retainers of the Sanada clan.
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