Takeda Nobushige

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Matsudaira Katamori

During the last days of the Edo period and the early to Mid-Meiji period, there [Read More...]

Hosokawa Tadaoki

Hosokawa Tadaoki was a Japanese samurai warrior from the late Sengoku Period. He was just [Read More...]

Kusunoki Masashige

During the Genko War, there were numerous attempts to capture the Japanese rulership from the [Read More...]

Kobayakawa Takakage

Some feudal lords were also samurai warriors just like Kobayakawa Takakage. He was a Daimyo [Read More...]

Date Masamune

Heir to a long line of well-known powerful Daimyos in the Tohoku region, Date Masamune [Read More...]

Uesugi Kenshin

This Japanese warlord was born on the 18th of February in the province of Echigo. [Read More...]

Hattori Hanzo

Hattori Hanzo was a famous shinobi from the Sengoku era. He was the leader of [Read More...]

Yasuke

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Keiji Maeda

Maeda Toshimasu was a samurai warrior from the Sengoku through the early Edo period. To [Read More...]

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

During the Sengoku period, there was a Daimyo that stands out from the rest of [Read More...]

Minamoto No Yoritomo

The Kamakura Shogunate was founded by Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first shogun of the said [Read More...]

Ishida Mitsunari

One of the most short-lived warriors of feudal Japan was Ishida Mitsunari. He was born [Read More...]

Tokugawa Ieyasu

One of the three individuals who unified Japan, Ieyasu Tokugawa was an enigma. He was [Read More...]

Takeda Shingen

One of the most distinguished Daimyo in feudal Japan is Takeda Shingen. He was from [Read More...]

Miyamoto Musashi

Miyamoto Musashi was not just a Japanese swordsman; he was a philosopher, a writer, and [Read More...]

Sanada Yukimura

Yukimura Sanada was one of the well-known samurai warriors from the Sengoku Period. His real [Read More...]

Minamoto No Yoshitsune

Minamoto No Yoshitsune belonged to an elite lineage of the most popular warriors of his [Read More...]

Takenaka Shigeharu (Hanbei)

Starting out his career as a retainer for Saito Yoshitatsu, Hanbei was a Japanese Samurai [Read More...]

Akechi Mitsuhide

If there is something that Akechi Mitsuhide is known for, it would be that he [Read More...]

Mori Ranmaru

An unusually beautiful, skilled, and talented warrior. This was how others viewed Mori Ranmaru. He [Read More...]

Shimazu Toyohisa

Coming from the famous Shimazu clan was Shimazu Toyohisa. He was the son of Shimazu [Read More...]

Tomoe Gozen

A story is told about a formidable 12th century female samurai warrior name Tomoe Gozen. [Read More...]

Oda Nobunaga

Oda Nobunaga One of the most powerful daimyo in feudal Japan has got to be [Read More...]