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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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Sengoku Hidehisa
From Hideyoshi's Page, The Seven-Falls Eight-Rises Warrior
Sengoku Hidehisa (1552–1614) was a warrior who rose from being Toyotomi Hideyoshi's page to become a...
Ii Naomasa
The Red Devil — Youngest and Fiercest of the Tokugawa Four Heavenly Kings
## Birth of the Red Devil Born in Ensoku 4 (1561) in Ii Valley, Tōtōmi Province, Ii Naomasa was the ...
Aishū Ikōsai
Founder of Kage-ryū, Sword Saint Who Created the Source of Japanese Swordsmanship
Aishū Isōsai (1452–1538) is regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of Japanese...
Katō Yoshiaki
One of the Seven Spears of Shizugatake — The Sea Warrior Who Founded Two Domains
## The Seven Spears of Shizugatake Born in 1563 in Mikawa Province (present-day Aichi Prefecture), K...
Ukita Naoie
The Dark Strategist of Bizen
## Birth of a Tyrant Born in Kōroku 2 (1529) in Bizen Province, Ukita Naoie became one of the rarest...
Akechi Hidemitsu
Akechi Clan General
Akechi Hidemitsu (1542-1582) was a Sengoku-Azuchi-Momoyama period warrior and senior retainer of Ake...
Imagawa Ujichika
Patriarch of the Imagawa Restoration Who Unified Suruga and Tōtōmi, Father of Imagawa Yoshimoto
Imagawa Ujichika (1473–1526) was the head of the Imagawa clan in the early Sengoku period and is kno...
Kuroda Kanbei
Kuroda Josui, The Strategist
## Birth of a Strategist Born in Harima Province, Himeji in Tenbun 15 (1546), Kuroda Kanbei (Takatak...
Hosokawa Yūsai
Supreme Warrior-Poet — Guardian of the Kokin Denjū and First Owner of Kasen Kanesada
## Embodiment of Both Martial and Literary Excellence Born in Tenbun 3 (1534) as the son of Mitsumi...
Shimazu Iehisa
The Iron Fist of Satsuma — The General Who Slew Ryūzōji Takanobu at Okitanawate
## The Youngest of the Four Shimazu Brothers: Iehisa Born in Tenbun 16 (1547) in Satsuma Province, ...
Miyoshi Chōkei
Hegemon Before Nobunaga, Master of the Kinai Region
Miyoshi Chōkei (1522–1564) was a Sengoku daimyo who might be called the "first lord of all Japan"—he...
Niwa Nagahide
One of Oda's Four Generals, Governor of Echizen and Wakasa
## Life and Background Niwa Nagahide (1535–1585) was a military commander from the Owari Province wh...