Myōkyū

Lady Myōkyū was a woman from Kikkawa Clan and become Motonari's wife. She was mother of Takamoto Mōri, Motoharu Kikkawa, and Takakage Kobayakawa.

Role in Games
In Samurai Warriors 4: Empires, she served Mōri alongside with her son.

In Chikai no Sanshi, has shown that she is the woman that Motonari wants to marry. Which her father was happy to let Motonari marry with her. When she was already the wife of Motonari, she was gave birth three sons include Takamoto, Motoharu and Takakage. And was gave birth one daughter named Kikuhime. Later she fell ill and died suddenly causing condolence for Motonari and her children, including all the her's maids and vassals of her husband expressed regret upon hearing the news of her death. During the second Battle of Gassantoda, Motonari in the old age recalling the past to his grandson that " I just misses the person that I used to love but all of which have passed away, including Hiromoto, my father, Okimoto, my elder brother, Takamoto, my eldest son and your father and my wife, Myōkyū "

Historical Information
She was a daughter of Kikkawa Kunitsune and has a elder brother is Kikkawa Mototsune and Kikkawa Tsuneyo, Later she marry with Motonari and gave birth three sons and two daughters. Later she fell ill and died at the age around 47. Her Dharma name is Myōkyūshiten Seishitsu Kyūkōtashi (妙玖寺殿成室玖公大姉).