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  2. Yasuke - Wikipedia

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    Yasuke is the first known African to appear in Japanese historical records. Much of what is known about him is found in fragmentary accounts in the letters of the Jesuit missionary Luís Fróis, Ōta Gyūichi's Shinchō Kōki (信長公記, Nobunaga Official Chronicle), Matsudaira Ietada's Matsudaira Ietada Nikki (松平家忠日記, Matsudaira Ietada Diary), Jean Crasset's Histoire de l ...

  3. Oda Nobunaga - Wikipedia

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    Oda Nobunaga (織田 信長, [oda nobɯ(ꜜ)naɡa] ⓘ; 23 June 1534 – 21 June 1582) was a Japanese daimyō and one of the leading figures of the Sengoku and Azuchi-Momoyama periods. He was the Tenka-bito ( 天下人 , lit.

  4. Yasuke (Assassin's Creed) - Wikipedia

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    Yasuke is a character introduced in the upcoming 2025 action role-playing game Assassin's Creed Shadows. A former African slave, he arrives in Japan as the bodyguard of Catholic Jesuit missionaries. Upon meeting Oda Nobunaga, the ruler takes Yasuke into his service and has him trained to be a samurai. [9]

  5. “Assassin's Creed Shadows” reveals backstory to the game's ...

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    Assassin’s Creed Shadows plays out through the dueling perspectives of both Yasuke and Naoe. Their stories start to collide in 1579, the year that the son of feudal lord Oda Nobunaga, the ...

  6. Yasuke (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Yasuke is an original net animation (ONA) series loosely based on the historical figure of the same name, an African warrior who served under Japanese daimyo Oda Nobunaga during the Sengoku period of samurai conflict in 16th century Japan.

  7. Shinchō Kōki - Wikipedia

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    Shinchō Kōki or Nobunaga Kōki (Japanese: 信長公記, lit. ' The Chronicle of Nobunaga ') is a chronicle of Oda Nobunaga, a daimyo of Japan's Sengoku period. It is also called Shinchō Ki (信長記) or Nobunaga Ki. It was compiled after Nobunaga's death by Ōta Gyūichi (太田牛一), a vassal of Nobunaga, based on his notes and diary. [1 ...

  8. People of the Sengoku period in popular culture - Wikipedia

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    In Yasuke, he is depicted largely negatively, as the protagonist was a loyal retainer to Oda Nobunaga. In the visual novel game and anime series Sengoku Night Blood , Mitsuhide is featured as a playable character, where he is portrayed as a vampire, who is a kind, gentlemanly thinker in the Oda army, and mainly serves as an information relayer ...

  9. How Oda Nobunaga’s Unbelievable True Story Inspired ‘Shōgun’

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    Episode 6’s assassination really happened—and no one knows why.