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Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Introduction Toyotomi Hideyoshi was born from a low rank and successfully broke through as the great unifier, though how did he succeed in his life wi […]
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Takeda Shingen
Introduction Takeda Shingen is regarded as the strongest feudal lord in the Sengoku (Warring States) period in Japan. “Takeda Calvary Corps” led by hi […]
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Honda Tadakatsu
Introduction Honda Tadakatsu is consistently named in the debate over the most powerful military commander in the Warring States period. Yet, numerous […]
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Date Masamune
Introduction Date Masamune, the supreme ruler of Oshu. How much do you all know about him? Some of you may have a strong impression of him as a warlor […]
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Ishida Mitsunari
Introduction Ishida Mitsunari served under Toyotomi Hideyoshi, one of the leading generals of the Warring States period, and after Hideyoshi’s death, […]
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Sanada Yukimura
Introduction Sanada Yukimura is considered a national hero in Japan and represents a warlord who has appeared in numerous stage performances, manga, a […]
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Tokugawa Ieyasu
Introduction Tokugawa Ieyasu is a well-known Japanese historical figure as one of the Three Unifiers of Japan; Oda Nobunaga, and Toyotomi Hideyoshi. S […]
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Japan’s 24 Most Famous Samurai
Introduction For nearly 1,000 years, from their emergence in the mid-Heian period to the end of the Edo period, the “samurai” (feudal Japanese militar […]
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Hijikata Toshizō
Introduction Hijikata Toshizō was the second-in-command of the Shinsengumi, a group of swordsmen in the late Edo period. The Shinsengumi was a group o […]
