The Shogunate | Honno-ji | Sengoku Jidai Episode 34 @TheShogunate | Uploaded May 2020 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
At the height of his power, as he nears his ultimate victory, Oda Nobunaga is going to be betrayed by Akechi Mitsuhide in what will forever be remembered as the Honno-ji Incident. While in the west, Hideyoshi will lay siege to Bitchu-Takamatsu castle.

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Sources Used:
"Toyotomi Hideyoshi" by Stephen Turnbull
"Samurai Battles" by Michael Sharp
"Samurai: The Way of the Warrior" by Stephen Turnbull
"The Samurai Warrior" by Ben Hubbard
"War in Japan: 1467 - 1615" by Stephen Turnbull

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Music from:
"Zoku" by Kodo
Samurai Warriors 2: Empires (Owned by Koei Tecmo)
"Road to the Future" by Masako Otsuka (Owned by Koei Tecmo)
"Honno-ji" Preformed by Yukio Tanaka

Artwork:
The Samurai Portraits used are from the "Nobunaga's Ambition" Series and are the property of Koei Tecmo.
Classical art, which in most cases can be considered public domain.
Art from Osprey Publications.
Other modern artist renditions, if you see your work in this video please contact me so that I can give you proper credit!

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