Takeda Nobukado
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{{nihongo|Takeda Nobukado|武田 信廉||extra=1529–1582}} was a Japanese samurai (warrior) and general of the Takeda clan during the Sengoku period. He was known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen". He is also well known as a painter.{{cite web|url=https://kotobank.jp/word/%E6%AD%A6%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%BB%89-1088637|title=朝日日本歴史人物事典「武田信廉」の解説|publisher=kotobank|access-date=15 November 2021}}
Relationship with Shingen
Death
When Nobunaga attacked Oshima castle Nobukado was defending, Nobukado escaped from the castle without fighting, but he ended up being captured and beheaded.{{cite web|url=https://shuchi.php.co.jp/rekishikaido/detail/4874|title=織田軍の残党狩りにより、武田信廉が討死|publisher=WEB歴史道|language=ja|access-date=15 November 2021}}
Family
- Father: Takeda Nobutora (1493-1574)
- Brothers:
- Takematsu (1517-1523)
- Takeda Shingen (1521-1573)
- Inuchiyo (1523-1529)
- Takeda Nobushige (1525-1561)
- Takeda Nobumoto
- Matsuo Nobukore (ca. 1530s-1571)
- Takeda Souchi
- Takeda Nobuzane (ca. 1530s-1575)
- Ichijō Nobutatsu (ca. 1539-1582)
- Sisters:
- Joukei-in (1519-1550), married Imagawa Yoshimoto
- Nanshou-in (born 1520) married Anayama Nobutomo
- Nene (1528-1543) married Suwa Yorishige
In popular culture
Nobukado is one of the main characters in Akira Kurosawa's film Kagemusha, the role of Nobukado was played by Tsutomu Yamazaki.
References
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Further reading
- Turnbull, Stephen (1998). 'The Samurai Sourcebook'. London: Cassell & Co.
External links
- [http://www.yamanashi-kankou.jp/shingen/english2009.pdf "Legendary Takeda's 24 Generals" at Yamanashi-kankou.jp]
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