Welcome to the section dedicated to samurai. We have many posts covering different aspects of samurai life, but here you will find the biography and guide to many famous names you might recognize from culture.
Akechi Mitsuhide was a general during the warring states period in Japan, known as the Sengoku period. He worked under the daimyo Oda Nobunaga, and later rebelled against him in 1582. Mitsuhide was born in 1528 and was given the birth name of Jubei, later changing it. He was born […]