Category
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Oda Nobunaga
Japanese samurai and warlord (1534–1582)
Saigō Takamori
samurai of the Satsuma domain, supreme commander of Japanese army, one of the three great nobles who led the Meiji Restoration (1828-1877)
Akō Incident
18th century samurai battle

Minamoto no Yoshitsune
samurai of the late Heian and early Kamakura period
Sen no Rikyū
Japanese tea master

Toyotomi Hideyori
Japanese samurai (1593-1615)
Takeda Katsuyori
daimyo
Azai Nagamasa
Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period
Mori Ranmaru
Japanese samurai
Minamoto no Yorimasa
Japanese court noble, samurai and poet
Ōtani Yoshitsugu
daimyo
Oda Nobutaka
samurai and member of Oda clan, third son of Oda Nobunaga
Hōjō Ujimasa
Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period
Shibata Katsuie
Japanese nobleman and warrior
Asakura Yoshikage
daimyo of the sengoku period; 11th head of Asakura clan (1533-1573)
Oda Nobutada
eldest son of Oda Nobunaga; samurai who fought in many battles during the Sengoku period
Toyotomi Hidetsugu
Japanese daimyō (1568–1595)
Torii Mototada
Samurai who served Tokugawa Ieyasu
Asano Naganori
Daimyō of the Akō Domain; immortalized in Chūshingura
Ōuchi Yoshitaka
daimyo (1507-1551)
Matsudaira Nobuyasu
[松平信康] son of Tokugawa Ieyasu
Watanabe Kazan
samurai of the late Edo period, painter, scholar and statesman (1793-1841)
Minamoto no Tametomo
samurai who fought in the Hōgen Rebellion of 1156
Sassa Narimasa
daimyo
Ōishi Yoshio
Samurai; the leader of the Forty-seven Ronin
Takechi Hanpeita
samurai (1829–1865)
Shimizu Muneharu
military commander
Tokugawa Tadanaga
daimyo (1606-1634)
Yamanami Keisuke
samurai (1833–1865)
Bessho Nagaharu
daimyo
Uesugi Kagetora
samurai of the Sengoku period; son of Hōjō Ujiyasu, adopted by Uesugi Kenshin.
Tanaka Shinbei
One of the four members of the hitokiri, elite samurai
Mishima incident
attempted coup d'état in Japan on 25 November 1970 by writer Yukio Mishima
Akamatsu Mitsusuke
samurai
Amago Katsuhisa
daimyo
Niimi Nishiki
swordsman
Takeda Yoshinobu
Japanese daimyo
Hōjō Ujiteru
Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period; son of daimyo Hōjō Ujiyasu

Azai Hisamasa
daimyo of the Sengoku period
Hirate Masahide
samurai
Hattori Kazutada
Samurai, Daimyo
Hotta Masamori
daimyo
Atagi Fuyuyasu
Japanese poet
Takayama Hikokurō
samurai

Yui Shōsetsu
Japanese rebel
Horibe Yasubei
Samurai; one of 47 ronin
Nishina Morinobu
samurai
Maki Yasuomi
Japanese samurai (1813-1864)
Takayoshi-shinnō
son of emperor Go-Daigo
Yakushiji Motoichi
samurai

Ōhara Yūgaku
Japanese pedagogue
Akechi Mitsuyoshi
Japanese Samurai
Endō Motonobu
samurai
Amago Okihisa
daimyo