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Die legendären Krieger Japans und ihre geschätzten Schwerter
Die Schwertkultur der großen Festungen Japans
Legendäre Klingen, die Geschichte schrieben
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Kikkawa Motoharu
The Undefeated Right Arm of the Mōri Clan
## The Birth of an Undefeated General Born in Kyōroku 3 (1530) as the second son of Mōri Motonari, K...
Ukita Hideie
Commander of the Western Army's Main Force at Sekigahara — Toyotomi's Beloved General Who Survived Exile to Die at Eighty-four
## A Daimyo Who Enjoyed the Full Favor of the Toyotomi Ukita Hideie, born in Genki 3 (1572), was one...
Honda Tadatoki
Lord of the Himeji-Shinden Domain in Harima, Junior Fifth Rank Lower Grade, Senior Assistant Minister of Central Affairs
Honda Tadatoki (1596-1626) was the eldest son of Honda Tadamasa and a daimyō who ruled the Himeji-Sh...
Araki Murashige
Rebel Lord and Tea Master
## From Nobunaga's Vassal to Rebel Araki Murashige, born around Tenbun 4 (1535) in Settsu Province (...
Maeda Toshiie
Mataza of the Spear
## The Birth of Mataza of the Spear Maeda Toshiie, born in Tenbun 7 (1539) at Arako Castle in Owari ...
Ogasawara Tadazane
Lord of the Kokura Domain and head of the main (sōryō) line of the Ogasawara clan, a fudai daimyo of 150,000 koku in Kokura in Buzen who served as a check on the domains of Kyushu
Ogasawara Tadazane (1596-1667) was a fudai daimyo who ruled 150,000 koku in Kokura in Buzen, succeed...
Maeno Nagayasu
The Castle-Builder Who Followed Hidetsugu to the End
Maeno Nagayasu was a warrior said to come from Maeno village in Niwa District, Owari Province, who s...
Hori Hidemasa
The Strategist Hailed as 'Meijin Kutarō'
Hori Hidemasa (1553–1590) was a daimyo who served both Oda Nobunaga and Toyotomi Hideyoshi, renowned...
Toyotomi Hidenaga
Younger Brother of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, Dainagon of Yamato
Toyotomi Hidenaga (1540–1591) was a warlord of the Azuchi-Momoyama period and an outstanding aide wh...
Maehara Issei
Disciple of Shōka Sonjuku, Leader of the Hagi Rebellion
Maehara Issei (1834-1876) was a Bakumatsu patriot and early Meiji-era samurai from the Chōshū domain...
Sanada Yukimasa
Sanada Yukimura's eldest son, who died with his father at Osaka Castle in his mid-teens
## Origins Sanada Yukimasa, also known by his common name Daisuke, was the eldest son of Sanada Nob...
Nakanishi Chūta
Founder of the Ittō-ryū Nakanishi-ha, originator of the shinai training lineage that shaped early modern kendo
## Life Nakanishi Chūta Shisada was a native of Edo. He studied swordsmanship under Ono Jirōemon Tad...