Japanese Samurai

Ōtani Yoshitsugu

Ōtani Yoshitsugu

Ōtani Yoshitsugu (大谷吉継, 1559-October 21, 1600) was a general of the Western Army, grouping the supporters of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's heir, Hideyori, at the Battle of Sekigahara. Ōtani Yoshitsugu Biography Ōtani...

Ōtani Yoshitsugu

Ōtani Yoshitsugu (大谷吉継, 1559-October 21, 1600) was a general of the Western Army, grouping the supporters of Toyotomi Hideyoshi's heir, Hideyori, at the Battle of Sekigahara. Ōtani Yoshitsugu Biography Ōtani...

Sakuma Morimasa

Sakuma Morimasa

Sakuma Morimasa (佐久間 盛政, 1554-July 1, 1583) was the son of Sakuma Moritsugu, cousin of Sakuma Nobumori, important Oda vassal of Oda Nobuhide and Oda Nobunaga. He was born in...

Sakuma Morimasa

Sakuma Morimasa (佐久間 盛政, 1554-July 1, 1583) was the son of Sakuma Moritsugu, cousin of Sakuma Nobumori, important Oda vassal of Oda Nobuhide and Oda Nobunaga. He was born in...

Nakaoka Shintarō

Nakaoka Shintarō

Nakaoka Shintarō (中岡 慎太郎, born May 6, 1838 at Tosa estate and died of wounds after an assault at the age of 29 on December 12, 1867 in Kyoto) was...

Nakaoka Shintarō

Nakaoka Shintarō (中岡 慎太郎, born May 6, 1838 at Tosa estate and died of wounds after an assault at the age of 29 on December 12, 1867 in Kyoto) was...

Ōtomo Sōrin

Ōtomo Sōrin

Ōtomo Sōrin (大友 宗麟, January 31, 1530-June 11, 1587) was a Sengoku era daimyo, head of one of the most powerful clans on the island of Kyūshū, among those who,...

Ōtomo Sōrin

Ōtomo Sōrin (大友 宗麟, January 31, 1530-June 11, 1587) was a Sengoku era daimyo, head of one of the most powerful clans on the island of Kyūshū, among those who,...

Ōishi Yoshio

Ōishi Yoshio

Ōishi Yoshio (大石 良雄), born in 1659 and died on March 20, 1703, was a bushi in the service of Asano Naganori, daimyo of the Akō domain in Harima province....

Ōishi Yoshio

Ōishi Yoshio (大石 良雄), born in 1659 and died on March 20, 1703, was a bushi in the service of Asano Naganori, daimyo of the Akō domain in Harima province....

Sakuma Nobumori

Sakuma Nobumori

Sakuma Nobumori (佐久間 信盛, 1528-18 February 1582), also named Dewa no Suke (出羽介) and Uemon no Jo (右衛門尉), was a vassal of the Oda clan. Oda Nobunaga's banishment of Nobumori...

Sakuma Nobumori

Sakuma Nobumori (佐久間 信盛, 1528-18 February 1582), also named Dewa no Suke (出羽介) and Uemon no Jo (右衛門尉), was a vassal of the Oda clan. Oda Nobunaga's banishment of Nobumori...