title: Katakura Murayasu
text: # Katakura Murayasu
  
  Katakura Murayasu (片倉村休) (1683-1720) was a Japanese samurai of the Edo period. A senior retainer of the Sendai domain, he was first known as Kageakira (景明). Murayasu was also the fifth Katakura Kojūrō. His childhood name was Sannosueke (三之助) later changed to Kojūrō. His father was Katakura Muranaga and his Mother was Matsumae Ichiko.
  
  