His son Hideyori never got to succeed him thanks to the Battle of Sekigahara.
This leader hosted a massive tea party at the Imperial Palace at which his loyal follower Sen no Rikyu, the greatest master of the Way of Tea, was made a Buddhist master; over unknown disagreements, he later ordered Sen to kill himself. This man subdued the Shimazu clan with a brutal invasion of Kyushu, after which Shimazu Yoshihiro served him loyally, rescuing his generals after the disastrous Battle of Noryang Point. This so-called "little monkey" claimed the construction of a giant Buddha was the ultimate purpose of collecting huge amounts of metal through (*) sword hunts. The seven year long Imjin War was fought to defeat two failed invasions this man ordered of Korea. His son Hideyori never got to succeed him thanks to the Battle of Sekigahara. For 10 points, name this second of the three great unifiers of Japan, who succeeded Oda Nobunaga.
This leader hosted a massive tea party at the Imperial Palace at which his loyal follower Sen no Rikyu, the greatest master of the Way of Tea, was made a Buddhist master; over unknown disagreements, he later ordered Sen to kill himself.
Toyotomi Hideyoshi [accept names in either order; prompt on Toyotomi]