Kajikawa Yoriteru

was a Japanese samurai of the Edo period, who served as a lesser official in the Tokugawa shogunate. He was also known as . Kajikawa served on guard duty in Edo Castle.

Upon inheriting family headship, he became ''hatamoto'' (the direct vassal of a shōgun) and his annual stipend was 700 ''koku''.

In 1701, he witnessed Asano Naganori injuring Kira Yoshinaka, and he arrested Asano. The action was evaluated and his annual salary was raised to 1200 koku. He later described the details of the incident in the .

His grave is at Kanryūzan Tentokuin (乾竜山天徳院), in Nakano, Tokyo. Provided by Wikipedia