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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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Tanaka Yoshimasa
The rare general who captured Ishida Mitsunari at Sekigahara and rose from Toyotomi retainer to daimyo of 320,000 koku in Chikugo
Tanaka Yoshimasa (1548-1609) was a samurai from Ōmi Province who rose from a senior retainer of Toyo...
Ataka Fuyuyasu
Awaji Naval Commander Who Supported Miyoshi Nagayoshi, a Gifted Poet Put to Death by His Own Brother
Ataka Fuyuyasu was a Sengoku-period warrior and head of the Ataka, a naval family of Awaji Province....
Etō Shinpei
Saga Samurai Who Built Modern Japan's Judiciary as First Justice Minister and Fell in the Saga Rebellion
Etō Shinpei was a Saga domain samurai and statesman of the Bakumatsu and early Meiji periods. He was...
Amakusa Shirō
Leader of the Shimabara Rebellion
Amakusa Shirō (c. 1621–1638), also known as Masuda Shiro Tokisada, was the youthful leader of the Sh...
Ashikaga Takauji
First Shogun of the Ashikaga Shogunate, Founder of the Nanbokucho Period
Ashikaga Takauji (1305-1358) was the first shōgun of the Muromachi shogunate. He overthrew the Kamak...
Matsudaira Nobuyasu
Tokugawa Ieyasu's Eldest Son, the Tragic Young Warrior Ordered to Commit Seppuku at 21
Matsudaira Nobuyasu (1559-1579) was the eldest son of Tokugawa Ieyasu, a young warrior of great valo...
Enomoto Takeaki
Shogunate Retainer Who Led the Ezo Republic in the Hakodate War and Later Served in the Meiji Cabinet
Enomoto Takeaki was a shogunate retainer in the Bakumatsu period who later became a minister in the ...
Chōsokabe Motochika
The Prodigy of Tosa, Great General Who Unified Shikoku
Chōsokabe Motochika (1539-1599) was an outstanding warlord of the late Sengoku period who achieved t...
Akamatsu Norimura
Akamatsu Enshin, Cunning Lord of Harima Who Survived the Nanbokucho Wars
Akamatsu Norimura (1277–1350), who called himself Enshin after taking the tonsure, was the founder o...
Ōtomo Sōrin
The Christian Daimyō — The Sengoku Maverick Who Brought Western Culture and Firearms to Kyushu
## Ōtomo Sōrin, Lord of Kyushu Ōtomo Sōrin (Yoshishige), born in Funai in Bungo Province (present-da...
Danno Gennoshin
Twelfth Headmaster of Jikishin Kage-ryū, Teacher Who Trained Otani Seiichirō in Bakumatsu Swordsmanship
## Twelfth Headmaster of Jikishin Kage-ryū Danno Gennoshin (Yoshitaka, art name Mahosai) was a sword...
Terao Kyūmanosuke
Disciple Who Attended Miyamoto Musashi's Deathbed and Received the Thirty-Five Articles on Strategy, the Successor Who Made the Niten Ichi-ryū Flourish
## Life Born in 1621 as the younger brother of Terao Magonojō and the son of a samurai serving the H...