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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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Ōkubo Tadataka
Ōkubo Hikozaemon, Author of Mikawa Monogatari and Voice of Mikawa Samurai Pride
Ōkubo Tadataka (1560-1639), commonly known as Ōkubo Hikozaemon, was a senior retainer of the Tokugaw...
Daidōji Masashige
Hōjō elder and keeper of Kawagoe Castle — a linchpin of Hōjō rule in the Kantō who fell with Odawara
## Origins and House Daidōji Masashige (1533-1590) was head of the Daidōji, a house of senior retai...
Rokkaku Yoshikata
Shugo Daimyo of Southern Ōmi, Lord of Kannonji Castle, Jōtei
## Life and Origins Rokkaku Yoshikata was born in Daiei 1 (1521) as the eldest son of Rokkaku Saday...
Kōsaka Masanobu
A Wise Strategist Among the Takeda's Four Great Retainers, Who Guarded Kaizu Castle Against Uesugi Kenshin
Kōsaka Masanobu (1527-1578) is a renowned Sengoku-period warrior and a commander of great strategic ...
Arima Harunobu
## Overview Arima Harunobu (1567-1612) was a devout Christian daimyō and lord of Shimabara in Hizen ...
Miyoshi Chōkei
Hegemon Before Nobunaga, Master of the Kinai Region
Miyoshi Chōkei (1522–1564) was a Sengoku daimyō who may be called the "first ruler of the realm," ha...
Mori Yoshinari
Fierce General of Oda Nobunaga, Lord of Usayama Castle
Mori Yoshinari (1523–1570) was a senior retainer of Oda Nobunaga, the father of Mori Nagayoshi, who ...
Oniniwa Tsunamoto
Veteran Retainer of the Date Clan and Negotiator with Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Oniniwa Tsunamoto (1549-1640) was a senior retainer of the Date clan who served two generations, fro...
Bessho Nami
The Wife of Bessho Yoshichika, Said to Have Fought Valiantly at the Siege of Miki
Bessho Nami is the wife of Bessho Yoshichika, the uncle of Bessho Nagaharu, lord of Miki Castle in H...
Yoshihime
Mother of Date Masamune, Sister of Mogami Yoshiaki — The Sengoku Woman at the Center of a Disputed Poisoning Legend
Yoshihime (Tenbun 17 (1548) – Genna 9 (1623)) was born at Yamagata Castle as the daughter of Mogami ...
Torii Mototada
Loyal Warrior Who Fell at Fushimi Castle — Fierce General Who Supported Ieyasu's Conquest of the Land with His Life as One of the Sixteen Generals of Tokugawa
Torii Mototada (1539–1600) was a samurai commander from Mikawa Province (present-day Aichi Prefectur...
Yui Shōsetsu
Instigator of the Keian Incident—an early Edo-period military scholar who opened the military science school Chōkōdō
## Instigator of the Keian Incident Yui Shōsetsu, born in Suruga Province in Keichō 10 (1605), was a...