Adachi Morinaga

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Adachi Morinaga
Portrait of Adachi Morinaga
Born1135
Died1200 (aged 64–65)
NationalityJapanese
OccupationWarrior
Known forFought for Minamoto no Yoritomo against the Taira
ChildrenAdachi Kagemori

Adachi Morinaga (安達あだち 盛長もりなが) (1135–1200) was a Japanese warrior from the Adachi clan who fought for Minamoto no Yoritomo against the Taira. Morinaga had already supported Yoritomo while he lived in exile in Izu province. After the wars, he became a monk and took the name Rensai (はちす西にし).

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