Kobayakawa Hideaki

Kobayakawa Hideaki
小早川秀秋
Head of Kobayakawa clan
In office
1597–1602
Preceded byKobayakawa Takakage
Succeeded bynone
Personal details
Born1577
Bitchū Province
DiedJanuary 12, 1602(1602-01-12) (aged 24–25)
Okayama Domain
Spouse(s)Komahime, Shishido Motohide’s daughter
ChildrenHashiba Hideyuki
Parents
RelativesToyotomi Hideyoshi (foster father)
Kobayakawa Takakage (foster father)
Nickname(s)Kinoshita Tatsunosuke
(木下辰之助)
Kinoshita Hidetoshi
(木下毛利秀俊)
Hashiba Hidetoshi
(羽柴秀俊)
Kobayakawa Hidetoshi
(小早川 秀俊)
Hideaki
(秀秋)
Military service
Allegiance Mōri clan
Toyotomi clan
Western Army
Eastern Army
RankDaimyō (Lord)
Saemon no Kami (左衛門督)
Chūnagon
Unit Kobayakawa clan
CommandsChikugo domain
Battles/warsKorean Campaign (1598)
Siege of Fushimi (1600)
Battle of Sekigahara (1600)
Siege of Sawayama (1600)

Kobayakawa Hideaki (小早川 秀秋) (1577 – December 1, 1602) was the fifth son of Kinoshita Iesada and a nephew of Toyotomi Hideyoshi. He was gained the rank of Saemon no Kami (左衛門督) or in China Shikkingo (執金吾) at genpuku and held the court title of Chūnagon (中納言), Hideaki was also called Kingo Chūnagon (金吾中納言).