Nabeshima Naoshige was a warlord of the Sengoku and early Edo periods and progenitor of the Nabeshima lords of the Saga Domain. Naoshige was the second son of Nabeshima Kiyofusa . His mother was the daughter of Ryūzōji Iesumi . He was a vassal of the Ryūzōji clan during the Sengoku period of the 16th century.