Yagyū Munenori
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Summary
Yagyū Munenori was born on 1571[1] in Yagyū[2]. He died on May 11, 1646[3], in Azabu[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], Japanese swordmaster[7], samurai[8], and daimyo[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,602 views/month, #7,184 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Kotoku-ji Temple[11], Hōtoku-ji Temple[12]
- Father: Yagyū Munetoshi[13]
- Child: Yagyū Mitsuyoshi[14], Yagyū Tomonori[15], Yagyū Munefuyu[16], Retsudō Gisen[17]
- Country of citizenship: Japan[18]
- Position held: daimyo[19], Ōmetsuke[20], Q141734102[21]
- Notable work: A Hereditary Book on the Art of War[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Family: Yagyū clan[24]
- Noble title: daimyo[25]
- Commons category: Yagyu Munenori[26]
- Participated in conflict: Battle of Sekigahara[27]
- Family name: Yagyū[28]
- Given name: Munenori[29]
- Student of: Yagyū Munetoshi[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[31]
- Name in native language: 柳生宗矩[32]
- Name in kana: やぎゅう むねのり[33]
- Sibling: Yagyū Muneaki[34]
- Writing language: Japanese[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
Why It Matters
Yagyū Munenori has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Works attributed to him include A Hereditary Book on the Art of War[39], a written work[40].
FAQs
Where was Yagyū Munenori born?
Yagyū Munenori was born in Yagyū[2].
Where did Yagyū Munenori die?
Yagyū Munenori died in Azabu[4].
Who were Yagyū Munenori's parents?
Yagyū Munenori's father was Yagyū Munetoshi[13].
What did Yagyū Munenori do for work?
Yagyū Munenori worked as a politician[5], writer[6], Japanese swordmaster[7], samurai[8], and daimyo[9].