Lifespan: Eiroku 1 (1558) to Kanei 11 (1634)
Other Names: Kaneshige, Kanesuke, [Common] Yoichi, Saburō-Shirō, Kurō
Rank: bushō, daimyō
Title: Director of the Imperial Cavalry of the Left Division
Bakufu: Muromachi
Clan: Kimotsuki
Lord: Shimazu Yoshihisa
Father: Kimotsuki Kanetsugu
Siblings: Sister (formal wife of Nejime Shigenaga), Yoshikane, Kanenaga (?), Kaneshige, sister (wife of Kimotsuki Gyōbu Shōyū), sister (wife of Ei Kaneari), Kanesada, Kaneaki, Kanenori, Kanemori
Wife: Second daughter of Kimotsuki Yoshikane (separated)