Oda Nobunaga Archives

The Legend & Butterfly: Attempt at Kurosawa-Style Epic is a Dud
Kimura plays Oda Nobunaga, and Ayase plays Lady No, the wife who became – in this fictional story – his smarter half whose strategic advice enabled him to become the conqueror that History remembers. "The Legend & Butterfly" poster art, courtesy of Toei Studios, via Prime Video The Legend & Butterfly Paints a Beautiful Lie on Top of[...]
yasuke
The story of Yasuke, the first African samurai who actually served the legendary Oda Nobunaga, will be released to the world. In a blog post entitled "Redefining What Anime Can Be with 'Yasuke'" (which you can check out here), Thomas and John Derderian, Netflix, Vice President of Japan & Anime, offered details on the series as[...]
Chadwick Boseman Slices His Way to Star in Samurai Biopic 'Yasuke'
As the first black man to enter Japan, he roused the interest of Japanese warlord Oda Nobunaga during the 16th century Trying to unite the country under his banner, the ruthless Nobunaga and Yasuke forged a friendship based on respect and honor Their bond eventually grants Yasuke the title of samurai. https://youtu.be/jiAQutbwMVUVideo can't be loaded because[...]