Katagiri clan

Katagiri clan
片桐氏
Coat of arms of the Katagiri clan
Home provinceŌmi Province
Parent house Imperial House of Japan
FounderKatagiri Yoshiki
Final rulerKatagiri Sadaatsu
Founding year16-17th century
DissolutionJuly 15, 1871

The Katagiri clan (Japanese: 片桐氏 Katagiri-shi) were a family of Japanese swordsmen (Buke) from Ōmi Province, derived from the Seiwa Genji. During the Edo Period, they belonged to the Tozama daimyō.