Kojima Motoshige

In this Japanese name, the surname is Kojima.

Kojima Motoshige (小島 職鎮, birth and death dates unknown) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period who served the Uesugi clan. Prior to joining the Uesugi, Kojima had been a senior vassal of Jinbō Nagamoto.^[1] In 1582, he provoke a Ikkō-ikki and took Toyama Castle.^[2]

Notes

1. "武将とつながる観音像富山県". Chunichi Shimbun. Retrieved 29 October 2021.
2. "天地人と魚津". Retrieved 29 October 2021.

References

• Abe, Yoshichiro Sengoku no Kassen Zenroku (戦国の合戦全録) Japan, 1973