Mori Yoshinari

Mori Yoshinari
森 可成
Mori Yoshinari
Head of Mori clan (Genji)
In office
1555–1570
Preceded byMori Yoshiyuki
Succeeded byMori Nagayoshi
Lord of Kaneyama Castle
In office
1565–1570
Preceded bySaito Masayoshi
Succeeded byMori Nagayoshi
Personal details
Born1523
Mino Province
DiedOctober 19, 1570
Siege of Usayama Castle, Omi Province
SpouseEi (later known as Myōkōni)
ChildrenMori Yoshitaka
Mori Nagayoshi
Mori Ranmaru
Mori Bōmaru
Mori Rikimaru
Mori Tadamasa
Military service
Allegiance Saitō clan
Oda clan
Unit Mori clan (Genji)
CommandsKaneyama Castle
Battles/warsBattle of Kanōguchi (1547)
Battle of Ino (1556)
Siege of Inabayama (1567)
Siege of Shōryūji Castle (1568)
Battle of Anegawa (1570)
Siege of Usayama Castle (1570)

Mori Yoshinari (森 可成, 1523 – October 19, 1570) was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period and the head of the Mori clan (Genji) family, who served the Saitō clan. The Saitō were the lords of Mino province. Later, he became a retainer of Oda Nobunaga.


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