Sengoku Jidai: Age of the Warring States

This episode covers the final months and days of the Sengoku Jidai. #Shogun

The in depth history of Nagamasa Azai from his early years, to his marriage to Nobunaga Oda's sister Oichi, to his eventual betrayal of Nobunaga which would lead to his ultimate demise at Odani Castle.

In this episode of our Profiles series, we explore a detailed life of Masumune Date, Lord of the Date Clan from 1584-1636.

In this episode we come to the Battle of Sekigahara. In addition to the battle itself we explore the aftermath and ramifications for several of the major combatants.

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In the second part of our episode covering the Battle of Sekigahara we discuss the size of the two armies that will meet to give an idea of the scale of the coming battle.

The political fallout in Japan following the death of Toyotomi Hideyoshi, in this first part of our section covering the Battle of Sekigahara we explore the dynamics of power shifts leading to the outset of conflict which will soon result in the battle itself. 

In this episode we cover the Japanese campaign into Korea as well as the fate of the second unifier.

Following the death of Nobunaga, Hideyoshi continues to strive towards achieving the unification of Japan.

In this episode we explore the fall of Nobunaga and the aftermath.