Akamatsu Norifusa

Akamatsu Norifusa was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods. Akamatsu clan was the shugo daimyō of Harima Province. His father was Akamatsu Yoshisuke.
Norifusa was defeated during Toyotomi Hideyoshi's Chugoku Offensive. He surrendered, becoming Hideyoshi's vassal; in subsequent years he was granted landholdings scattered around Okishio castle and Sumakichi.
Under Hideyoshi's command, he saw action at the Battle of Shizugatake and the Invasion of Shikoku.