Naoie Ukita

Naoie Ukita was a daimyō of Sengoku period in Bizen Province. He rose from just 30 men and a single castle to controlling the entire province of Bizen. His son was Hideie Ukita.

His Nobunaga's Ambition counterpart is thirty-ninth place in Gamecity's character popularity ranking for 2015. The Nobunaga no Yabou 201X poll for 4-star officers puts him in sixty-ninth place. He placed forty-sixth in the Nobunaga no Yabou Taishi poll for most favorite father.

Roles in Games
In Samurai Warriors 4: Empires portrays him as a strong general who is skilled in using the spear.

In Mouri Motonari: Chikai no Sanshi, he appear during the Oda forces expension into the Chugoku region. He and his younger brother Tadaie have idea to resist Mōri and joined Oda. The sibling of Ukita clan so decided to gather troops to prepare for war. When Terumoto learned the news of Ukita's battle preparation, he therefore led the soldiers to invade Bizen Province and killed Tadaie at the battle. While Terumoto invaded Okayama Castle, he saw the Oda army led by Mimura Motochika. Which Mimura has said his intention is must destroy both Ukita and Mōri in today. When the situation is like this, Terumoto then decided to cooperate with Ukita Naoie to defeat Mimura and finally, a combined army of Mōri and Ukita is able to defeat and killed Mimura.

Historical Information
He was a son of Ukita Okiie. When his grandfather was assassinated, he and his father decided to served Urakami Munekage who is the daimyō of Tenjinzan Castle. He succeeded to family headship in 1536, after his father's death. Later he had a conflict with Mimura Iechika who is daimyō of Matsuyama Castle. He decided sent Endō Hidekiyo and Endō Toshimichi to assassinated Iechika by gunfire. His clan was succeeded lead by his son after he died.