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Takamatsu may refer to:
Takamatsu (written: 高松) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Prince Takamatsu (1905–1987), Japanese prince
- Princess Takamatsu (1911–2004), Japanese princess, the wife of Prince Takamatsu
- Daiki Takamatsu (born 1981), Japanese football player
- Masahiro Takamatsu (born 1982), Japanese judo player
- Satoshi Takamatsu (born 1963), Japanese advertisement entrepreneur
- Shin Takamatsu (born 1948), Japanese architect
- Shinji Takamatsu (born 1961), Japanese animator and screenwriter.
- Toshitsugu Takamatsu (1889–1972), Japanese martial artist, "The Last Shinobi"
Usage examples of "takamatsu".
This obstacle was the main castle of the seven fortresses that formed the enemy line of defense on the borders of the province: Takamatsu Castle.
Okayama to Takamatsu Castle took less than a day, and the messengers arrived all the quicker because they were on horseback.
Hikoemon had ridden all the way to and from Takamatsu Castle without breaking their journey for rest or sleep.
Some hastily declared that Takamatsu Castie and the other smaller fortresses could be captured in a single swift advance.
On the seventh day of the Fifth Month, Hideyoshi moved to Mount Ishii, which had been chosen because it overlooked Takamatsu Castle.
The way he saw it, the mountainous banks on three sides could be viewed as a winding line of capes and beaches and Takamatsu Castle itself as a solitary man-made island.
The problem was its height, which had to be proportional to the height of the walls of Takamatsu Castle.
Ashimori was transformed into foam and spray and diverted toward the plain around Takamatsu Castle.
But Takamatsu Castle is now the pivot of the western provinces, and its fall would surely signal the demise of the Mori clan.
In the west, Hideyoshi was nailed down at Takamatsu Castle, grappling with the armies of the Mori.
One after another, the samurai of Takamatsu Castle came before their lord to beg him to allow them to follow him in death.
When he turned around, Gessho could see that Takamatsu Castle was a good way behind them, and that the boat was halfway between the castle and the Nose of the Frog.
Although the dike had been cut and the water was beginning to go down little by little, Takamatsu Castle was still stranded in the middle of the water.
Echizen was longer and more difficult than the one leading from Takamatsu, but the difficulties that faced Hideyoshi and those tht Katsuie confronted were not of the same order.
Prince Takamatsu on a social visit and boldly offered his personal suggestion that the emperor publicly deny he was a god.