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extra=1529 – April 8, 1578 was a Japanese samurai leader of the Sengoku period.Ōta, Gyūichi et al. (2011). The Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga, p. 323 n32. He was known for his bravery and skill as a warrior, so his nickname became 'red Oni (demon) of Tamba Province'.
Naomasa is known for his defense of Kuroi Castle in Tamba Province. In 1578, during the siege of Kuroi Castle, he died of disease; and the responsibility for defending the castle passed to his nephew, Akai Tadaie.
After the death of Akai Naomasa, some members of the Akai clan became retainers under Tōdō Takatora.
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