Yoshiaki Katō

Yoshiaki Katō is Hideyoshi's retainer and one of the Spears of Shizugatake. During the Battle of Sekigahara, he joined Ieyasu.

Samurai Warriors
Yoshiaki Katō commonly participates at Shizugatake on the Toyotomi side.

Saihai no Yukue
He is one of the warlords of the Eastern army. He appears in chapter 4 and comes with Ii Naomasa and Tsutsui Sadatsugu to subdue Shimazu Toyohisa's army. The next chapter has him and Ikeda Terumasa help Kuroda Nagamasa in attacking​ Chōsokabe​ Morichika and Natsuka Masaie.

Historical Information
The son of Katō Noriaki, he joined the Oda after the fall of the Saitō clan. When Nobunaga died at Honnoji Temple, he became the general under Hideyoshi and participated in the Battle of Shizugatake, earning him the moniker of Shichi-Hon-Yari.

After Hideyoshi's death, he sided with the Tokugawa. Following their important victory at Sekigahara, Ieyasu has appointed him as lord of Aizu Domain and doubled his fief from 100,000 koku to 200,000 koku.