Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 4 days ago

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In this video Scott from Sengoku Studies戦国研究 and I try to rank the most significant Samurai throughout all of Japanese history!

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Timestamps: (The names are in alphabetical order)
Intro 0:00
Akechi Mitsuhide 3:37
Ashikaga Takauji 5:08
Ashikaga Yoshiaki 6:50
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu 8:53
Date Masamune 10:53
Hojo Soun 13:02
Hojo Tokimune 14:53
Honda Tadakatsu 16:24
Hosokawa Katsumoto 18:21
Imagawa Yoshimoto 20:18
Ishida Mitsunari 21:42
Kato Kiyomasa 23:16
Kobayakawa Hideaki 25:43
Kondo Isami 27:01
Konishi Yukinaga 29:21
Kusunoki Masashige 31:58
Minamoto Yoritomo 33:58
Minamoto Yoshitsune 35:25
Miyamoto Musashi 37:10
Mori Motonari 39:42
Mori Terumoto 40:58
Oda Nobunaga 42:21
Saigo Takamori 43:40
Sakamoto Ryoma 45:04
Sanada Masayuki 47:47
Sanada Yukimura 50:30
Taira Kiyomori 51:38
Taira Masakado 53:41
Takeda Shingen 55:46
Tokugawa Ieyasu 58:04
Tokugawa Yoshinobu 1:00:35
Toyotomi Hideyoshi 1:02:42
Uesugi Kenshin 1:03:50
Yamamoto Tsunetomo 1:07:00
Yamana Sozen 1:10:50
Closing 1:13:12

Music:
"Music for Symphony Orchestra" by Yasushi Akutagawa

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