List of Famous people named Araki

Here are some famous Arakis:

Araki Murashige

First Name Araki

Last Name Murashige

Born on November 30, 1534

Died on June 20, 1586 (aged 51)

Born in Japan, Ōsaka Prefecture

Araki Murashige was a retainer of Ikeda Katsumasa, head of the powerful Ikeda clan of Settsu Province. Under Katsumasa, Murashige sided with Oda Nobunaga following Nobunaga's successful campaign to establish power in Kyoto. Murashige became a retainer of Oda Nobunaga and daimyō of Ibaraki Castle in 1573 and gained further notoriety through military exploits across Japan.

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Araki Soutaro

First Name Araki

Last Name Soutaro

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Araki Mataemon

First Name Araki

Last Name Mataemon

Born on November 30, 1598

Died on January 1, 1637 (aged 38)

Araki Mataemon was a Japanese samurai active in the early Edo period. Araki Mataemon was the founder of the koryū martial art Yagyū Shingan-ryū, known sometimes as Yagyū Shingan-ryū Taijutsu.

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