Hida Takeshi

Please note: This article is about the bushi whose son was killed by a Yamauba. For other uses of the term, please see Takeshi (disambiguation).
Hida Takeshi was a bushi of the Crab Clan. In 602 he was ordered to commit seppuku, guilty of the death of his infant son. His daimyo would realize his mistake when after many other children died, the father of the last one, Kaiu Hiroshi, found the true responsible , a Yamauba, which had infiltrated as an illusionary maiden. Bearers of Jade, p. 83
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