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Les guerriers légendaires du Japon et les sabres qu'ils chérissaient
La culture des sabres dans les grandes forteresses du Japon
Les lames légendaires qui ont marqué l'histoire
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Murakami Yoshikiyo
The Hero of Shinano Who Defeated Takeda Shingen Twice: Master of Uedahara and Toishi Castle
Murakami Yoshikiyo (1501-1573) was a Sengoku daimyō of Shinano Province (present-day Nagano Prefectu...
Shimazu Yoshihiro
Oni-Shimazu (The Demon Shimazu)
## The Birth of Oni-Shimazu Born in Satsuma Province in Tenbun 4 (1535), Shimazu Yoshihiro was the f...
Tomoe Gozen
The Paragon of Female Warriors — Japan's Most Celebrated Woman Warrior
## What Kind of Woman Was Tomoe Gozen? Tomoe Gozen does not appear in contemporary historical record...
Sanada Masayuki
The Peerless Schemer of Sengoku
## The Birth of a Master Strategist Sanada Masayuki, born in Chiisagata District, Shinano Province, ...
Ueda Sōko (Ueda Shigeyasu)
Warrior, Tea Master, and Garden Designer
## Life Born in 1563 in Owari Province, he lost his father at an early age. After serving Niwa Nagah...
Gamō Katahide
Lord of Hino Castle, Ōmi Province
## Life Born in 1534 as the son of Gamō Sadahide, a senior retainer of the Rokkaku clan in Ōmi Provi...
Sakai Tadakatsu
Iemitsu's "Right Hand" — Rōjū, Tairō and First Lord of Obama
Sakai Tadakatsu (1587-1662) was an early Edo Period bakufu official and daimyo who served as rōjū an...
Honami Kōetsu
Early Edo Artist and Cultural Figure Born into the Honami Family of Sword Appraisers
Honami Kōetsu (1558-1637) was an outstanding artist and cultural figure representative of the early ...
Kikkawa Tsuneie
The Castellan of Tottori Who Took Responsibility with His Own Life
Kikkawa Tsuneie (1547-1581) was a warrior affiliated with the Mōri who served as castellan during Ha...
Mori Nagayoshi
Oni Musashi—The Fiercest Warlord Who Swept Across Battlefields, Elder Brother of Ranmaru and the Sengoku Era's Last Mad Knight
## The Birth of Oni Musashi Born in Eiroku 1 (1558) as the second son of Mori Yoshinari, a formidabl...
Akizuki Tanezane
16th Head of the Akizuki Clan
## Life Born in 1545 or 1548 as the second son of Akizuki Fumitane, a local lord of Chikuzen Provinc...
Yamaga Sokō
Theorist of Bushidō and Master of Military Science
## The Birth of a Military Scholar In Genna 8 (1622), Yamaga Sokō was born in Aizu in Mutsu Province...