Ban Naoyuki (塙 直之, 1567 – May 26, 1615), also known as Ban Dan'emon (塙 団右衛門), was a Japanese samurai general of the late Sengoku and early Edo periods. He first served as a retainer of Katō Yoshiaki, one of the "Seven Spears of Shizugatake", who went on to become lord of the Aizu domain, in Mutsu. Naoyuki served Lord Katō as a gunnery commander (teppō-taishō).
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26 May 1567
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Died |
26 May 1615 (aged 48)
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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