Akechi Mitsuhide

Akechi Mitsuhide

male, deceased (1582)
nicknamed Jūbei, was a samurai who lived during the Sengoku period of Feudal Japan. Mitsuhide was a general under daimyo Oda Nobunaga, although he l...
Ishida Mitsunari

Ishida Mitsunari

male, deceased (1600)
Ishida Mitsunari (1560 - November 6, 1600) was a samurai who led the Western army in the Battle of Sekigahara following the Azuchi-Momoyama period...
Rokkaku Yoshikata

Rokkaku Yoshikata

male, deceased (1598)
Rokkaku Yoshikata was a samurai of Japan's Sengoku period, who later became a Buddhist monk, under the name Shōtei. He was "shugo" (Governor) and l...
Asai Nagamasa

Asai Nagamasa

male, deceased (1573)
Azai Nagamasa was a son of Azai Hisamasa, from whom he inherited the lands of Omi. Nagamasa successfully battled both Rokkaku Yoshitaka and Saito...
Niwa Nagahide

Niwa Nagahide

male, deceased (1585)
Niwa Nagahide was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku through Azuchi-Momoyama periods of the 16th century. He served as a retainer to the Oda clan,...
Minamoto No Yoshitsune

Minamoto No Yoshitsune

male, deceased (1189)
Minamoto no Yoshitsune (1159 - June 15,1189) was a general of the Minamoto clan of Japan in the late Heian and early Kamakura period. Yoshitsune...

Hosokawa Takakuni

male, deceased (1531)
Hosokawa Takakuni was the most powerful military commander in the Muromachi period under Ashikaga Yoshiharu, the twelfth shogun. His father was...

Hosokawa Harumoto

male, deceased (1563)
Hosokawa Harumoto was the head of Hosokawa clan in the end of Muromachi period and Sengoku period of the 16th century of Japan. His childhood name...

Hosokawa Sumimoto

male, deceased (1520)
Hosokawa Sumimoto was a "samurai" commander in the Muromachi period following the 16th century of Japan. Sumimoto was one of the few sons of...
Ii Naosuke

Ii Naosuke

male, 194 years old
Ii Naosuke was feudal lord of Hikone and Tairō of Japan, a position he held from April 23, 1858 until his death. He is most famous for signing the H...