Battle of Shizugatake
In 1583, Takenori achieved notoriety due to his distinguished combat at the Battle of Shizugatake, where he was known as one of the Seven Spears of Shizugatake, and for this distinction he received a stipend of 3,000 "koku" from Hideyoshi. Also served in the Korean campaign, and subsequently was granted Kakogawa Castle in Harima Province.