Her father was Nagamasa AZAI, the lord of Odani-jo castle in the north Omi Province, and her mother was Oichi no kata, a daughter of Nobunaga ODA (Nobunaga's youngest daughter).
父は北近江国小谷城主・浅井長政、母は織田信秀の娘・お市の方（織田信長の末妹）。