Oda Nobunaga

Oda Nobunaga is a very famous Samurai who was born on June 23rd, 1534 in the Nagoya Castle and died on June 21st, 1582. His parents were Oda Nobuhide (father) and Tsuchida Gozen (mother), his wife’s name was Nohime, and he had 18 children and ten of them had the first name of Oda. He was known for his brilliance and dominance. He had many accomplishments but was all around known for changing the way war was fought in Japan. The author states in the article that “Oda developed, implemented, and expanded the use of long pikes, firearms, ironclad ships, and castle fortifications in accordance to the expanded mass battles of the period”. At the age of five, Oda became master of Nagoya castle and was separated from his parents. When he was 15,…

SUBJECT: Oda Nobunaga 1. Purpose: Provide information about Oda Nobunaga and his influence on military tactics. 2. Facts: a. Oda Nobunaga was a powerful feudal lord (daimyo) during the late 1500s in Japan. Along with his retainers Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu, Nobunaga became one of the three unifiers of Japan after he helped place Ashikaga Yoshiaki as the 15th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate. Despite someone else holding the title of shogun, it was clear that the power was held…

Tokugawa was ruled for 250 years. There was a group called daimyo is the shotgun ruled japan and which japan is divided by and controlled. One such leader was Oda Nobunaga was a daimyō. Nobunaga brought about one-third of the country under his control. Oda Nobunaga, however, protect Christianity and the Jesuits, so he also saw it as a tool he could use to suppress Buddhist. Nobunga hate Buddhists due to being powerful and will question about the empire and political. When he was assassinated…

Uesugi Kenshin, Imagawa Yoshimoto, Tokugawa Ieyasu and the famed Oda Nobunaga; all made historical impacts during the Sengoku…

which lead the country into the modern era. This period saw the country become entangled in a savage civil war that saw the weakening and eventual complete disregard of the established government 's power, the fracturing of the country into small territorial clans. This fracturing also allowed for old established clans to fall and dissolve, and the rising of new clans, from the ashes of the crumbling system. As my project has will be split into three separate parts, my essay is divided into…

The last unifier Tokugawa Ieyasu was born in 1543 to a minor warlord in Okazaki. He grew up in a time of great chaos and disorder in Japan (the Sengoku period, he was forced to spend most of his childhood as a hostage of the Imagawa clan. Ieyasu received military and political training from the Imagawa family and became a military leader. He allied himself with two senior leaders firstly with Oda Nobunaga and later on with Toyotomi Hideyoshi. In 1600 Ieyasu became known as the most powerful…

Brandon Wiggins English III Mrs. Briscoe 12 April 2017 Samurai Samurai were fierce warriors who were known to the Japanese history from shogun to ronin. shogun meaning master, ronin meaning samurai without a master. loosely translated it means "masterless samurai". samurai were the cops of their time after they were told to live in castles of the village. They were the cops of their time because they were the only ones who could carry swords in…

What foreigners usually know about Japanese Samurai is these warriors were fearsome in the combat, extremely disciplined and followed a strict code of honor that they even were prepared to kill themselves if they broke its rules. And so, Samurai were relied by their government, also landowners. The film Tasogare Seibei (Twilight Samurai) relating some aspects of the life of Samurai near the end of Edo era gives audiences a more deepen knowledge. Firstly, I’d like to begin with the position of…

I have watched some animations and television shows on samurai’s life and their stories before. They are always depicted as men with strong spiritual power and it seems that there is the “soul of samurai” naturally within their bodies. They also seem to be born with bravo and loyalty. However, in Musui’s Story written by Katsu Kokichi, a samurai in Japan’s late Tokugawa period who adopted the name Musui after his retirement, he reveals an exceptional account on the real life experience of…

Christian Persecution in Tokugawa, Japan Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation Introduction Japan, as a country in the Far East, has had a mixture of history, especially when it comes on the way it diplomatically interacts with the rest of the world. At some point it has been identified as a friend of the west, whereas at some other point it has presented herself as an enemy of the same. A good example of historical events, which present Japan as a controversial country in a global…