| Kagawa Chikakazu | |
| Native Name: | 香川 親和 |
| Birth Date: | 1567 |
| Birth Place: | Tosa Province |
| Death Place: | Okō Castle, Tosa Province |
| Allegiance: | Chōsokabe clan |
| Unit: | Kagawa clan |
| Commands: | Amagiri Castle |
| Battles: | Invasion of Shikoku (1585) |
| Relations: | Chōsokabe Motochika (father) Kagawa Yukikage (adopted father) |
also known as Chōsokabe Chikakazu was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period. He was the second son of Chōsokabe Motochika who was adopted by the Kagawa clan in Amagiri Castle.[1] [2]
After Chōsokabe clan's successor Chōsokabe Nobuchika's death in the Battle of Hetsugigawa, Toyotomi Hideyoshi advised Chōsokabe Motochika to make Chikakazu as a successor. However, Motochika selected his favored Chōsokabe Morichika for Chōsokabe clan's successor.Chikakazu died at the age of 20 because of illness in 1587.[3]