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The Sakai clan (Japanese: 酒井氏, Hepburn: Sakai-shi) was a Japanese samurai clan that claimed descent from the Nitta branch of the Minamoto clan, who were in turn descendants of Emperor Seiwa. Serata (Nitta) Arichika, a samurai of the 14th century, was the common ancestor of both the Sakai clan and the Matsudaira clan, which the Sakai later ...
The Sakai clan originated in 14th century Mikawa Province, [90] claiming descent from Minamoto Arichika. Arichika had two sons: one of them, Yasuchika, took the name Matsudaira; and the younger, Chikauji, took the name Sakai. [91] Sakai Hirochika, who was the son of Chikauji, likewise had two sons, and their descendants gave rise to the two ...
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Sakai clan – cadet branch of Nitta clan, by the Tokugawa clan descended from Seiwa Genji. Sakuma clan ( 佐久間氏 ) – cadet branch of Miura clan who descended from Kanmu Heishi. Sanada clan ( 真田氏 ) – descended from Seiwa Genji (disputed); famous for Sanada Nobushige who is more commonly known as Sanada Yukimura .
Sakai Hirochika, who was the son of Chikauji, had two sons, and their descendants gave rise to the two main branches of the Sakai clan. Hirochika's younger son, Sakai Masachika , served several Tokugawa clan leaders – Nobutada , Kiyoyasu and Hirotada ; and in 1561, Masachika was made master of Nishio Castle in Mikawa.
Sakai Tadazumi was the fifth son of Sakai Tadaaki, the 5th daimyō of Shōnai. When his elder brother, the 10th daimyō of Shōnai Sakai Tadatomo died with heir, he was named successor posthumously in 1862 and his position was officially confirmed by the shogunate in 1863.
Sakai Tadakatsu (酒井 忠勝, July 21, 1587 – August 25, 1662) was a Sengoku period Japanese samurai, and early Edo period daimyō and served in several important positions within the administration of the Tokugawa shogunate.
His mother was a member of the high-ranking Sakai clan. On the death of his father in 1668, Yoshinaka became the 17th head of the household, inheriting lands evaluated at 4200 koku. His wife was from the Uesugi clan, and his eldest son was adopted by Uesugi Tsunakatsu, the head of the Dewa Yonezawa han, taking the name Tsunanori. Yoshinaka ...