Japanese Samurai
Yagyū Munenori
Yagyū Munenori (柳生 宗矩, 1571 - May 11, 1646) was a Japanese fencer, founder of the Edo branch of Yagyū Shinkage-ryū, which he learned from his father Yagyū "Sekishusai" Muneyoshi....
Yagyū Munenori
Yagyū Munenori (柳生 宗矩, 1571 - May 11, 1646) was a Japanese fencer, founder of the Edo branch of Yagyū Shinkage-ryū, which he learned from his father Yagyū "Sekishusai" Muneyoshi....
Watanabe no Tsuna
Watanabe no Tsuna (渡辺 綱, 953-1025) was a Japanese samurai, obligated to Minamoto no Yorimitsu (also known as Raikō), one of the oldest samurai renowned for his military exploits. Watanabe...
Watanabe no Tsuna
Watanabe no Tsuna (渡辺 綱, 953-1025) was a Japanese samurai, obligated to Minamoto no Yorimitsu (also known as Raikō), one of the oldest samurai renowned for his military exploits. Watanabe...
Tokugawa Hidetada
Tokugawa Hidetada (徳川秀忠, Tokugawa Hidetada, 1579-1632) was the second shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He reigned between 1605 and 1623, during the beginning of the Edo era in Japan. He...
Tokugawa Hidetada
Tokugawa Hidetada (徳川秀忠, Tokugawa Hidetada, 1579-1632) was the second shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate. He reigned between 1605 and 1623, during the beginning of the Edo era in Japan. He...
Takeda Katsuyori
Takeda Katsuyori (jap. 武田 勝頼; b. 1546; April 3, 1582) was a Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period who assumed leadership over the Takeda clan after the death of his...
Takeda Katsuyori
Takeda Katsuyori (jap. 武田 勝頼; b. 1546; April 3, 1582) was a Japanese daimyō of the Sengoku period who assumed leadership over the Takeda clan after the death of his...
Tsukahara Bokuden
Tsukahara Bokuden (塚原 卜伝, 1489-6 March 1571) was a famous samurai of the early Sengoku period who is considered a kensei (sword saint). He is the founder of the Kashima...
Tsukahara Bokuden
Tsukahara Bokuden (塚原 卜伝, 1489-6 March 1571) was a famous samurai of the early Sengoku period who is considered a kensei (sword saint). He is the founder of the Kashima...
Taira no Kiyomori
Taira no Kiyomori (jap. 平 清盛; b. 1118; 1181) was a general in the late Heian period in Japan. He established the first samurai-dominated government in Japanese history. Taira no...
Taira no Kiyomori
Taira no Kiyomori (jap. 平 清盛; b. 1118; 1181) was a general in the late Heian period in Japan. He established the first samurai-dominated government in Japanese history. Taira no...