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href="/wiki/Nobunaga%27s_Ambition" title="Nobunaga's Ambition">Nobunaga's Ambition</a>.</div> <table class="infobox" style="width: 22em"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Historical_fiction" title="Historical fiction">Historical</a><sup id="cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Isekai" title="Isekai">Isekai</a><sup id="cite_ref-HIDIVE_20200724_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HIDIVE_20200724-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li><li><a href="/wiki/Romantic_comedy" title="Romantic comedy">Romantic comedy</a><sup id="cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></div></td></tr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="background:#CCF; font-weight:bold;">Light novel</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Written by</th><td class="infobox-data">Mikage Kasuga</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Illustrated by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Miyama-Zero" title="Miyama-Zero">Miyama-Zero</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Published by</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/SB_Creative" title="SB Creative">SoftBank Creative</a> (1–10)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Shobo" title="Fujimi Shobo">Fujimi Shobo</a> (11–22)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Imprint</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/GA_Bunko" title="GA Bunko">GA Bunko</a> (1–10)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Fantasia_Bunko" title="Fujimi Fantasia Bunko">Fujimi Fantasia Bunko</a> (11–22)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Demographic</th><td class="infobox-data">Male</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original run</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">August 15, 2009</span> – <span class="nowrap">June 20, 2019</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Volumes</th><td class="infobox-data">22</td></tr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="background:#CCF; font-weight:bold;">Manga</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Written by</th><td class="infobox-data">Mikage Kasuga</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Illustrated by</th><td class="infobox-data">Shigure Aoba</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Published by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Kadokawa_Shoten" title="Kadokawa Shoten">Kadokawa Shoten</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Magazine</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Comp_Ace" title="Comp Ace">Comp Ace</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Demographic</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Seinen_manga" title="Seinen manga">Seinen</a></i></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original run</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">July 2011</span> – <span class="nowrap">June 2014</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Volumes</th><td class="infobox-data">6</td></tr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="background:#CCF; font-weight:bold;">Manga</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:#EEF; font-weight:normal;"><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō – Himesama to Issho Shutchōban</i></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Written by</th><td class="infobox-data">Mikage Kasuga</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Illustrated by</th><td class="infobox-data">Futago Minazuki</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Published by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Shobo" title="Fujimi Shobo">Fujimi Shobo</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Magazine</th><td class="infobox-data"><i><a href="/wiki/Monthly_Dragon_Age" title="Monthly Dragon Age">Age Premium</a></i></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Demographic</th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Sh%C5%8Dnen_manga" title="Shōnen manga">Shōnen</a></i></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original run</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap">August 2011</span> – <span class="nowrap">October 2012</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Volumes</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="background:#CCF; font-weight:bold;">Anime television series</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Directed by</th><td class="infobox-data">Yūji Kumazawa</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Written by</th><td class="infobox-data">Masashi Suzuki</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Music by</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Yasuharu_Takanashi" title="Yasuharu Takanashi">Yasuharu Takanashi</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Studio</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Madhouse_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Madhouse (company)">Madhouse</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Studio_Gokumi" title="Studio Gokumi">Studio Gokumi</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Licensed by</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><div class="nowrap"><span style="font-style:normal;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Australasia" title="Australasia">AUS</a>:</span> <span style="width:10.4em; display:inline-block;" class="wrap">Hanabee</span></div></li><li><div class="nowrap"><span style="font-style:normal;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/Northern_America" title="Northern America">NA</a>:</span> <span style="width:10.8em; display:inline-block;" class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/Sentai_Filmworks" title="Sentai Filmworks">Sentai Filmworks</a></span></div></li><li><div class="nowrap"><span style="font-style:normal;vertical-align:top;"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">UK</a>:</span> <span style="width:10.8em; display:inline-block;" class="wrap"><a href="/wiki/MVM_Films" class="mw-redirect" title="MVM Films">MVM Films</a></span></div></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original network</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/TV_Tokyo" title="TV Tokyo">TV Tokyo</a>, <a href="/wiki/AT-X_(TV_network)" title="AT-X (TV network)">AT-X</a>, <a href="/wiki/Television_Aichi_Broadcasting" class="mw-redirect" title="Television Aichi Broadcasting">TVA</a>, <a href="/wiki/Television_Osaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Television Osaka">TVO</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Original run</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="nowrap"> July 9, 2012 </span> – <span class="nowrap"> September 24, 2012</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Episodes</th><td class="infobox-data">12 <span class="noprint">(<a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna_episodes" title="List of The Ambition of Oda Nobuna episodes">List of episodes</a>)</span></td></tr> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tbody></table> <p><i><b>The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</b></i><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">織田信奈の野望</span></span>, <i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō</i>)</span> is a Japanese <a href="/wiki/Light_novel" title="Light novel">light novel</a> series written by Mikage Kasuga and illustrated by <a href="/wiki/Miyama-Zero" title="Miyama-Zero">Miyama-Zero</a>. It was adapted into an <a href="/wiki/Anime" title="Anime">anime</a> television series animated by <a href="/wiki/Madhouse_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Madhouse (company)">Madhouse</a> and <a href="/wiki/Studio_Gokumi" title="Studio Gokumi">Studio Gokumi</a> that aired from July to September 2012. <a href="/wiki/Sentai_Filmworks" title="Sentai Filmworks">Sentai Filmworks</a> has licensed the series released it with an English dub in December 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Plot">Plot</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Plot"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Suddenly finding himself in the <a href="/wiki/Sengoku_period" title="Sengoku period">Sengoku period</a>, average high school student Yoshiharu Sagara is about to be killed on the battlefield. He is saved by none other than the man who would later become the respected <a href="/wiki/Hideyoshi_Toyotomi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hideyoshi Toyotomi">Hideyoshi Toyotomi</a>, but at the cost of the latter's life. Yoshiharu notices differences from what he remembers from his favorite Sengoku era video game – <i><a href="/wiki/Nobunaga%27s_Ambition" title="Nobunaga's Ambition">Nobunaga's Ambition</a></i>. In particular, there are many female <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Daimyo" title="Daimyo">daimyos</a></i></span> who should be male to his knowledge. Yoshiharu begins working under a female <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> Nobuna Oda, who nicknames him <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">saru</i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">サル</span></span>, monkey)</span> and probably corresponds to the male <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> <a href="/wiki/Nobunaga_Oda" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobunaga Oda">Nobunaga Oda</a> in the real history. He serves Nobuna with hopes of saving her from Nobunaga's fate to be killed at the <a href="/wiki/Honn%C5%8D-ji_Incident" title="Honnō-ji Incident">Honnō-ji Incident</a>, not thinking of his way back home to the present-day world. </p><p>The story gradually reveals the difficulties in Yoshiharu's attempt. In addition to Nobuna's jealousy to other female <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyos</i></span> attracted by him, two other persons who have historical foreknowledge hinder Yoshiharu's way. History itself seems to have a kind of resilience; if he succeeds in stopping an event, an equivalent event will occur at another opportunity. </p><p>Yoshiharu and Nobuna strive to overcome the problems, achieving her ambition of the unification of Japan and start trade and diplomacy on the equal footing with European nations. However, the Honnō-ji Incident eventually occurs. Yoshiharu, who survived the incident, repeats travel through time and space and finally saves Nobuna from the incident. The last pages of the novel suggest that Yoshiharu successfully rewrote the historical facts. A museum in his hometown holds an exhibition featuring Nobuna Oda – the woman who unified Japan and played an important role for the international society of the <a href="/wiki/Age_of_Exploration" class="mw-redirect" title="Age of Exploration">Age of Exploration</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</i> is <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mikage_Kasuga&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mikage Kasuga (page does not exist)">Mikage Kasuga</a>'s first work started in 2009, which was inspired by <a href="/wiki/Noboru_Yamaguchi_(author)" title="Noboru Yamaguchi (author)">Noboru Yamaguchi</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Familiar_of_Zero" title="The Familiar of Zero">The Familiar of Zero</a></i> (2004–2017).<sup id="cite_ref-vol22afterword_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol22afterword-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They share the plot that a boy comes to <a href="/wiki/Parallel_universes_in_fiction" title="Parallel universes in fiction">another world</a> and works under a girl. Like Saito summoned to <a href="/wiki/The_Familiar_of_Zero#Setting" title="The Familiar of Zero">Halkeginia</a> as Louise's familiar, Yoshiharu slips into a <a href="/wiki/Sengoku" class="mw-redirect" title="Sengoku">Sengoku</a> world and becomes Nobuna's retainer. Kasuga<sup id="cite_ref-vol22afterword_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol22afterword-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> recalls that such plot deviated from the pattern of those days' light novels in which someone came to a present-day Japanese school. Based on the differences between Nobuna's Sengoku world and that in the real history – as the author expresses as "strangely parallel worlds"<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">微妙にパラレルワールド</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">bimyōni parareru wārudo</i></span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-vol1afterword_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol1afterword-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> – this novel can be located in the tradition of <a href="/wiki/Isekai" title="Isekai">isekai</a> fantasy.<sup id="cite_ref-HIDIVE_20200724_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-HIDIVE_20200724-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another background is the tradition of historical fictions on <a href="/wiki/Sengoku_period" title="Sengoku period">Sengoku period</a> Japan. Kasuga refers to <a href="/wiki/NHK" title="NHK">NHK</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Taiga_drama" title="Taiga drama">Taiga drama</a> series such as <i><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cgon_no_Hibi" title="Ōgon no Hibi">Ōgon no Hibi</a></i> in 1978<sup id="cite_ref-rev3afterword_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev3afterword-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <i><a href="/wiki/Dokuganry%C5%AB_Masamune" title="Dokuganryū Masamune">Dokuganryū Masamune</a></i> in 1987<sup id="cite_ref-akiganryu_rev_afterword_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-akiganryu_rev_afterword-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as well as <a href="/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dtar%C5%8D_Shiba" title="Ryōtarō Shiba">Ryōtarō Shiba</a>'s historical novel <i>Sekigahara</i><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">関ヶ原</span></span>)</span> in 1966 and its TV drama adaptation by <a href="/wiki/TBS_Television_(Japan)" title="TBS Television (Japan)">TBS</a> in 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-vol16afterword_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol16afterword-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the title implies, <i>The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</i> also cites the historical simulation video game series <i><a href="/wiki/Nobunaga%27s_Ambition" title="Nobunaga's Ambition">Nobunaga's Ambition</a></i> (1983–) as well as other games with their names slightly changed (volume 1). Borrowing well-known events and characters from the preceding works, it can be said to be a kind of <a href="/wiki/Historical_novel" class="mw-redirect" title="Historical novel">historical novel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Maejima_2011_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maejima_2011-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several reviewers<sup id="cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Maejima_2011_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maejima_2011-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> evaluate it as a well-researched historical fiction. Shin'ya Yamada<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> even recommends it to high school students as useful for studying history. </p><p>However, the novel does not follow the real history. Rather, it tells a story that is impossible as the historical fact.<sup id="cite_ref-Aoki_2012_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aoki_2012-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Tatsuya Tamai<sup id="cite_ref-Tamai_2018_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tamai_2018-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> regards this novel as a composition of superficial and fragmented knowledge on history that readers would have shared through video games or school textbooks. Such composition also reflects preceding works. For the figure of Danjō (<a href="/wiki/Hisahide_Matsunaga" class="mw-redirect" title="Hisahide Matsunaga">Hisahide Matsunaga</a>) in particular, Kasuga<sup id="cite_ref-rev3afterword_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev3afterword-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> acknowledges <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><i>Reimei ni Somuku Mono</i></i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">黎明に叛くもの</span></span>)</span> by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Haruaki_Utsukibara&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Haruaki Utsukibara (page does not exist)">Haruaki Utsukibara</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">宇月原晴明</span></span>)</span> in 2003. </p><p>This novel characterizes many <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Daimyo" title="Daimyo">daimyos</a></i></span> and <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Samurai" title="Samurai">samurais</a></i></span> as women. Regarding the idea to depict Nobunaga as a woman, Kasuga<sup id="cite_ref-rev3afterword_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev3afterword-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> cites Utsukibara's another work in 1999: <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><i>Nobunaga, Aruiwa Taikanseru Andorogyunusu</i></i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">信長 あるいは戴冠せるアンドロギュヌス</span></span>)</span>. In addition, mentioning bloody conflicts between brothers of Sengoku <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyos</i></span> depicted in NHK <a href="/wiki/Taiga_drama" title="Taiga drama">Taiga dramas</a>, Kasuga<sup id="cite_ref-vol22afterword_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol22afterword-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> explains the motivation toward revising history to avoid such tragedies by changing their gender. Nobuna's conquest consequently tends to refrain from casualties.<sup id="cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Such characters as <a href="/wiki/D%C5%8Dsan_Sait%C5%8D" class="mw-redirect" title="Dōsan Saitō">Dōsan Saitō</a>, <a href="/wiki/Yoshimoto_Imagawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoshimoto Imagawa">Yoshimoto Imagawa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Shingen_Takeda" class="mw-redirect" title="Shingen Takeda">Shingen Takeda</a> survive the historical events in which their counterparts in the real history died, making differences in what subsequently occurs.<sup id="cite_ref-Maejima_2011_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maejima_2011-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Aoki_2012_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aoki_2012-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Characters">Characters</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Characters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-Context plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-style ambox-Context" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/40px-Edit-clear.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/60px-Edit-clear.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f2/Edit-clear.svg/80px-Edit-clear.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="48" data-file-height="48" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This article <b>provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject</b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit">improve the article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Writing_better_articles#Provide_context_for_the_reader" title="Wikipedia:Writing better articles">providing more context for the reader</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">August 2017</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>According to Tamai,<sup id="cite_ref-Tamai_2020_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tamai_2020-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> character settings are the key to the composition of the fragments of knowledge to make up <i>The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</i> as entertainment contents. People in Kasuga's parallel world show differences from those in the real history, keeping their identity in trivial aspects.<sup id="cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In addition to the most remarkable gender-swapping, basic properties like the dates of birth and death are often different. Moreover, each character has a strong impression based on appearance, personality, skills, habits, and the way of speaking.<sup id="cite_ref-Aoki_2012_13-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aoki_2012-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The story tells how female Nobuna accomplishes her ambition of the unification of Japan in several years (Yoshiharu's monologue in volume 19), in which male <a href="/wiki/Oda_Nobunaga" title="Oda Nobunaga">Nobunaga</a> failed after his thirty-year struggle, and how she then participates in global politics. In the beginning, Nobuna is already the head of the Oda clan in the <a href="/wiki/Owari_Province" title="Owari Province">Owari Province</a>, but her position is instable. The story first depicts characters in the Oda clan and in its neighbors in the provinces of <a href="/wiki/Mino_Province" title="Mino Province">Mino</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mikawa_Province" title="Mikawa Province">Mikawa</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Suruga_Province" title="Suruga Province">Suruga</a>. As Oda's reach expands, the story introduces more characters with more complex relationships among them. In addition to <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Daimyos" class="mw-redirect" title="Daimyos">daimyos</a></i></span> and their retainers, the author features a wide variety of characters: the empress and court nobles; merchants; mercenary soldiers; religious groups; and experts in literature, art, and <a href="/wiki/Japanese_tea_ceremony" title="Japanese tea ceremony">tea ceremony</a>. The last four volumes of the novel even introduce 16th century European political/military figures such as <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_I" title="Elizabeth I">Elizabeth I</a> from England, <a href="/wiki/John_of_Austria" title="John of Austria">Don Juan de Austria</a> from Spain, and <a href="/wiki/Maurice,_Prince_of_Orange" title="Maurice, Prince of Orange">Maurits van Nassau</a> from the Netherland (as female characters), who never visited Japan in the real history. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Oda_Clan">Oda Clan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Oda Clan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The status of the Oda clan as the <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Daimyo" title="Daimyo">daimyo</a></i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Owari_Province" title="Owari Province">Owari Province</a> was established by the previous head <a href="/wiki/Oda_Nobuhide" title="Oda Nobuhide">Nobuhide</a>. When he deceased, his daughter Nobuna inherited his position. The succession was not welcomed by those who supported Nobukatsu, a younger brother of Nobuna. They thus had an internal conflict, when Yoshiharu suddenly appeared on the field of the battle between Oda and Imagawa. (volume 1) </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Homeground_of_daimyo_from_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Homeground_of_daimyo_from_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna.png/330px-Homeground_of_daimyo_from_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna.png" decoding="async" width="330" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Homeground_of_daimyo_from_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna.png/495px-Homeground_of_daimyo_from_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Homeground_of_daimyo_from_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna.png/660px-Homeground_of_daimyo_from_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption>Map of provinces and clans.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Map_of_the_territory_of_daimyo_as_of_1570_Japan.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Map_of_the_territory_of_daimyo_as_of_1570_Japan.png/330px-Map_of_the_territory_of_daimyo_as_of_1570_Japan.png" decoding="async" width="330" height="186" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Map_of_the_territory_of_daimyo_as_of_1570_Japan.png/495px-Map_of_the_territory_of_daimyo_as_of_1570_Japan.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Map_of_the_territory_of_daimyo_as_of_1570_Japan.png/660px-Map_of_the_territory_of_daimyo_as_of_1570_Japan.png 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="720" /></a><figcaption> Territory of each faction as of the final episode of the anime series and the volume 4 of the novel.</figcaption></figure> <p>Nobuna unifies her clan, negotiates with the neighbor <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyos</i></span>, and defeats the Imagawa at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Okehazama" title="Battle of Okehazama">Battle of Okehazama</a> (volume 1). She then conquers the <a href="/wiki/Mino_Province" title="Mino Province">Mino Province</a> (volume 2) and marches into the capital <a href="/wiki/Kyoto" title="Kyoto">Kyoto</a> (volume 3). The expansion of Oda power so frightens other political forces that they form an anti-Oda alliance. Nobuna also expands her network and seeks allies. The focus of the story is thus on the people around the Oda clan. </p> <dl><dt>Yoshiharu Sagara<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">相良 良晴</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Sagara Yoshiharu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Takuya_Eguchi" title="Takuya Eguchi">Takuya Eguchi</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Clint_Bickham" title="Clint Bickham">Clint Bickham</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>A modern-day teenager who slipped into this strange <a href="/wiki/Sengoku_period" title="Sengoku period">Sengoku</a> world.<sup id="cite_ref-Sherman_2017_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sherman_2017-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He has characteristics reminiscent of <a href="/wiki/Hideyoshi_Toyotomi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hideyoshi Toyotomi">Hideyoshi Toyotomi</a> including his nickname Saru.<sup id="cite_ref-Tamai_2018_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tamai_2018-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Grown up in a peaceful society, he had no combat skill except for the extraordinary reflexes to dodge attacks. Through experiences in battlefields, he is becoming an excellent warrior and commander. He is afraid of Nobuna's fate. Because she forbade him from telling it to her, Yoshiharu alone started his struggle to alter history. Being fond of women, he also alters history by saving other female <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyos</i></span>.</dd> <dd>He does not think of returning his present-day home, as a rare case for light novel characters in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-vol22afterword_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol22afterword-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Nobunaga_Oda" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobunaga Oda">Nobuna Oda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">織田 信奈</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Oda Nobuna</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Kanae_It%C5%8D" title="Kanae Itō">Kanae Itō</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Emily_Neves" title="Emily Neves">Emily Neves</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of <a href="/wiki/Owari_Province" title="Owari Province">Owari</a>. Known as the "Big Fool of Owari", her figure resembles the depiction of <a href="/wiki/Nobunaga_Oda" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobunaga Oda">Nobunaga</a> in historical materials.<sup id="cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is an ambitious teenage girl who plans conquer Japan to make it able to stand on equal ground with advanced European nations. For her cruel acts driven by anger, she is compared to Māra Pāpīyas<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">第六天魔王</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Dairokuten Maō</i></span>, <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">the Demon Lord of the Sixth Heaven</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>)</span>, an enemy of <a href="/wiki/Buddhahood" title="Buddhahood">Buddha</a>, despite her really kind heart. She develops feelings for Yoshiharu with <a href="/wiki/Tsundere" title="Tsundere">tsundere</a> attitudes,<sup id="cite_ref-Maejima_2011_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maejima_2011-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> entering into a secret love relationship.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Mitsuhide_Akechi" class="mw-redirect" title="Mitsuhide Akechi">Mitsuhide Akechi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">明智 光秀</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Akechi Mitsuhide</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Sayuri_Yahagi" title="Sayuri Yahagi">Sayuri Yahagi</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Krystal_LaPorte" title="Krystal LaPorte">Krystal LaPorte</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>Nicknamed Jūbei<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">十兵衛</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Jūbē</i></span>)</span>, she is a brilliant swordsmaster, sniper, tactician, and strategist. She served the Saitō in Mino and later becomes Nobuna's general. Jūbei wants to be acknowledged by others, especially by Nobuna – whom she admires. Her inability to read the atmosphere often cause troubles. After saving Yoshiharu's life in volume 4, Jūbei begins to develop feelings for him, admitting her love in volume 11.</dd> <dd>The story reminds readers of the historical fact that <a href="/wiki/Akechi_Mitsuhide" title="Akechi Mitsuhide">Mitsuhide</a> killed <a href="/wiki/Oda_Nobunaga" title="Oda Nobunaga">Nobunaga</a> at <a href="/wiki/Honn%C5%8D-ji" title="Honnō-ji">Honnō-ji</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Tamai_2020_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tamai_2020-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As well as readers, Yoshiharu has been bothered thinking of the fates of Jūbei and Nobuna since volume 2.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Katsuie_Shibata" class="mw-redirect" title="Katsuie Shibata">Katsuie Shibata</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">柴田 勝家</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Shibata Katsuie</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Hitomi_Nabatame" title="Hitomi Nabatame">Hitomi Nabatame</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Carli_Mosier" title="Carli Mosier">Carli Mosier</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>Nicknamed Riku<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">六</span></span>)</span>, she is the most brave general of the Oda. She was an aide to Nobuna's brother, but her true loyalty lay with Nobuna. After his failed rebellion, she became Nobuna's vassal (volume 1). She wears a steel breastplate that accentuates the shape of her bosom and is easily angered by those who stare at it. She becomes the <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of Echizen in volume 7.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Nagahide_Niwa" class="mw-redirect" title="Nagahide Niwa">Nagahide Niwa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">丹羽 長秀</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Niwa Nagahide</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Rei_Matsuzaki" title="Rei Matsuzaki">Rei Matsuzaki</a> (Japanese); Molly Searcy (English)</span></dd> <dd>Nicknamed Manchiyo<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">万千代</span></span>)</span>, she serves the Oda as a tactician. She always remains calm and makes appropriate decisions based on the situation. She also has a habit of assigning "points" to indicate her approval or disapproval of anything from battle strategies to bad jokes.<sup id="cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She is considered to be the big sister overseeing the group of Oda vassals<sup id="cite_ref-Aoki_2012_13-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aoki_2012-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and cares for Nobuna greatly. She governs over Wakasa (volume 7) and oversees the construction of the <a href="/wiki/Azuchi_Castle" title="Azuchi Castle">Azuchi Castle</a> (volume 9).</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Matsunaga_Hisahide" title="Matsunaga Hisahide">Hisahide Matsunaga</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">松永 久秀</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Matsunaga Hisahide</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Masumi_Asano" title="Masumi Asano">Masumi Asano</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Shelley_Calene-Black" title="Shelley Calene-Black">Shelley Calene-Black</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>Also known as Danjō<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">弾正</span></span>)</span>, she is a <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Yamato_Province" title="Yamato Province">Yamato Province</a>. She is called "The Witch of Civil Wars" and is able to change her pipe into a spear or a sword and can use teleportation<sup id="cite_ref-Hoshina_2020_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hoshina_2020-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and illusion magic in anime. She allied with the Miyoshi Three and sought to burn the country to the ground. During the Battle at <a href="/wiki/Kiyomizu_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiyomizu Temple">Kiyomizu Temple</a>, however, Danjō finds people who would accept her. She surrenders and joins the Oda. She was acquainted with Dōsan in the past.</dd> <dd>She respects Nobuna's naive and hopeful dreams. In volume 9, she attempts to clear infame rumors about Nobuna. She declares a rebellion against the Oda and finally kills herself to bear the blame of Nobuna's past actions.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Ishikawa_Goemon" title="Ishikawa Goemon">Goemon</a> <a href="/wiki/Hachisuka_Masakatsu" title="Hachisuka Masakatsu">Hachisuka</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">蜂須賀 五右衛門</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Hachisuka Goemon</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Tomoko_Kaneda" title="Tomoko Kaneda">Tomoko Kaneda</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Hilary_Haag" title="Hilary Haag">Hilary Haag</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>A ninja who stutters and bites her tongue (described with <a href="/wiki/Hiragana" title="Hiragana">hiragana</a> and almost unreadable in novel) whenever she has to speak extensively.<sup id="cite_ref-Aoki_2012_13-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Aoki_2012-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She serves Yoshiharu after her former master <a href="/wiki/Hideyoshi_Toyotomi" class="mw-redirect" title="Hideyoshi Toyotomi">Tōkichirō Kinoshita</a> suddenly died. She is also the leader of <a href="/wiki/Maeno_Nagayasu" title="Maeno Nagayasu">Kawanami-shū</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">川並衆</span></span>)</span>, a task force of militiamen, brigands, and hunters who adore her. Very little is known about her past as she does not talk about herself much. Due her small build, she is a very capable spy and is able to infiltrate prisons and castles. She is also strong in close combat.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Maeda_Toshiie" title="Maeda Toshiie">Inuchiyo Maeda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">前田 犬千代</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Maeda Inuchiyo</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Misato_Fukuen" title="Misato Fukuen">Misato Fukuen</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Caitlynn_French" title="Caitlynn French">Caitlynn French</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>She is a young girl and spear wielder with the tiger headdress and the big red spear. Although having the formal name Toshiie<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">利家</span></span>)</span>, she is called Inuchiyo. She is also part of Yoshiharu's loyal followers and serves as his personal bodyguard.</dd> <dd>In novel, unlike her anime counterpart, she does not initially wear her tiger headdress. After cutting down Nobukatsu's page, she is temporarily exiled. When she returns during the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Okehazama" title="Battle of Okehazama">Battle of Okehazama</a>, she shows her appearance with the tiger headdress for the first time.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Takenaka_Shigeharu" title="Takenaka Shigeharu">Hanbē Takenaka</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">竹中 半兵衛</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Takenaka Hanbee</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Yui_Ogura" title="Yui Ogura">Yui Ogura</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Brittney_Karbowski" title="Brittney Karbowski">Brittney Karbowski</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>A gifted strategist serving Yoshiharu. She was a general of the Saitō clan, but she defected to the Oda in volume 2. She swears her loyalty to Yoshiharu and, through serving him, help Nobuna achieve her ambition. As an <a href="/wiki/Onmy%C5%8Dd%C5%8D" title="Onmyōdō">Onmyōji</a>, she can summon powerful <a href="/wiki/Shikigami" title="Shikigami">Shikigami</a> familiars. She suffers from poor health, expecting that her life will be short.</dd> <dd>An early plot of the novel prepared a story following the real history, in which Hanbē dies and Kanbē replaces her position.<sup id="cite_ref-rev9afterword_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev9afterword-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The author did not use it. Hanbē recovers from a critical condition in volume 9 and continues to support Yoshiharu throughout the story.</dd> <dt>Zenki<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">前鬼</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Shinya Takahashi (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/David_Wald" title="David Wald">David Wald</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>Hanbē's double and familiar. He is a powerful and intelligent spirit, because his true form is <a href="/wiki/Abe_no_Seimei" title="Abe no Seimei">Abe no Seimei</a>, although taking the form of a <a href="/wiki/Kitsune" title="Kitsune">goblin fox</a> usually. His power is nevertheless weakening, as the source of that was dried up. Zenki finally vanishes in volume 9. He foretells that Yoshiharu will have "women trouble" which comes true many times throughout the story.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Nene_(aristocrat)" class="mw-redirect" title="Nene (aristocrat)">Nene</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">ねね</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Natsuki Kitakata (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Allison_Sumrall" title="Allison Sumrall">Allison Sumrall</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>A childish girl and Yoshiharu's neighbor who treats Yoshiharu as her older brother. This relationship was arranged as a joke to fulfill Nobuna's promise to Yoshiharu to give him the most beautiful girl in the land (volume 1). Nobuna also uses Nene to keep Yoshiharu in check and to keep him from flirting with other women.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Ikeda_Tsuneoki" title="Ikeda Tsuneoki">Tsuneoki Ikeda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">池田 恒興</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ikeda Tsuneoki</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Natsumi Hioka (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Grant" title="Tiffany Grant">Tiffany Grant</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>A female samurai and scout of the Oda clan.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Sassa_Narimasa" title="Sassa Narimasa">Narimasa Sassa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">佐々 成政</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Sassa Narimasa</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Erina Ogino (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Allison_Sumrall" title="Allison Sumrall">Allison Sumrall</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>Another female samurai and scout of the Oda clan.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Kazumasu_Takigawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Kazumasu Takigawa">Kazumasu Takigawa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">滝川 一益</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Takigawa Kazumasu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Also known as Sakon<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">左近</span></span>)</span>. The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Ise_Province" title="Ise Province">Ise Province</a>, the imperial <a href="/wiki/Shrine_maiden" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrine maiden">shrine maiden</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">斎宮</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">saigū</i></span>)</span> of <a href="/wiki/Ise_Shrine" title="Ise Shrine">Ise Shrine</a>, and a retainer of Nobuna. She specializes in <a href="/wiki/Arquebus" title="Arquebus">arquebus</a> shooting and in naval battles using Kuki Navy. She is also a <a href="/wiki/Ninja" title="Ninja">ninja</a> who grew up in <a href="/wiki/K%C5%8Dga-ry%C5%AB" title="Kōga-ryū">Kōga</a> (甲賀), although she escaped from there. (volume 5)</dd> <dd>Her figure is almost identical to Himiko. She also has psychic powers; she can force anyone to answer any question she asks truthfully by touching the forehead of said person. (volume 5)</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Yoshitaka_Kuki" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoshitaka Kuki">Yoshitaka Kuki</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">九鬼 嘉隆</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kuki Yoshitaka</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The leader of the female-only <a href="/w/index.php?title=Kuki_Pirates&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kuki Pirates (page does not exist)">Kuki Pirates</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B9%9D%E9%AC%BC%E6%B0%B4%E8%BB%8D" class="extiw" title="ja:九鬼水軍">ja</a>]</span> or Kuki Navy and a retainer of Kazumasu. She is apparently on an age where her subordinates worry about her single marital status.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Kuroda_Yoshitaka" title="Kuroda Yoshitaka">Kanbē Kuroda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">黒田 官兵衛</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kuroda Kanbē</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The head of the <a href="/wiki/Kuroda_clan" title="Kuroda clan">Kuroda clan</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Harima_Province" title="Harima Province">Harima Province</a>, also called Don Simeon. She used to be an <a href="/wiki/Onmy%C5%8Dd%C5%8D" title="Onmyōdō">Onmyōji</a>. She then learned <a href="/wiki/Alchemy" title="Alchemy">alchemy</a> and <a href="/wiki/Electromagnetism" title="Electromagnetism">electromagnetism</a> to be an expert in Western knowledge and machinery. She is assigned by Nobuna to be Yoshiharu's second strategist to establish the alliance of <a href="/wiki/Harima_Province" title="Harima Province">Harima</a> <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyos</i></span> to stop the advance of the Mōri army (volume 8).</dd> <dd>Kanbē regarded Yoshiharu as a hindrance to Nobuna's goal, but later she changed her opinion. During the battles in Harima, she becomes close to Hanbē.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Yamanaka_Yukimori" title="Yamanaka Yukimori">Shikanosuke Yamanaka</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">山中 鹿之助</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Yamanaka Shikanosuke</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A former retainer of the <a href="/wiki/Amago_clan" title="Amago clan">Amako</a> in <a href="/wiki/Iwami_Province" title="Iwami Province">Iwami</a> and an enemy of the <a href="/wiki/M%C5%8Dri_clan" title="Mōri clan">Mōri</a>, who destroyed the Amako. She is also the leader of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Amago_J%C5%ABy%C5%ABshi&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Amago Jūyūshi (page does not exist)">the Heroes of the Remnants of Amako</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%BC%E5%AD%90%E5%8D%81%E5%8B%87%E5%A3%AB" class="extiw" title="ja:尼子十勇士">ja</a>]</span>. She becomes a retainer of Yoshiharu in volume 8. From her suggestive talk and behavior toward suffering and pain, Yoshiharu suspects she is a masochist.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Tsuchida_Gozen" class="mw-redirect" title="Tsuchida Gozen">Tsuchida-Gozen</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">土田 御前</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Tsuchida Gozen</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Nobuna and Nobukatsu's mother. She has an estranged relationship with Nobuna, which worsens as the story goes. Reconciliation with the mother is a part of Nobuna's ambition, which realizes in volume 21.<sup id="cite_ref-vol22afterword_6-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol22afterword-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Gamo_Ujisato" class="mw-redirect" title="Gamo Ujisato">Ujisato Gamo</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">蒲生 氏郷</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Gamō Ujisato</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A <a href="/wiki/Philologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Philologist">philologist</a>, <a href="/wiki/Archaeologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Archaeologist">archaeologist</a>, and Nobuna's sworn-sister. She has collected the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Regalia_of_Japan" title="Imperial Regalia of Japan">Three Imperial Regalia</a> to use their miraculous power to help Nobuna. Ujisato is a Christian and Nobuna calls her by her baptismal name Leon.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Neighbors">Neighbors</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Neighbors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Sait%C5%8D_D%C5%8Dsan" title="Saitō Dōsan">Dōsan Saitō</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">斎藤 道三</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Saitō Dōsan</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Mugihito" title="Mugihito">Mugihito</a> (Japanese); Carl Masterson (English)</span></dd> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Mino_Province" title="Mino Province">Mino Province</a>, to the north of Owari. With an impregnable fortress on an important strategic point, Mino is the first barrier to the ambition of Nobuna to unify the nation by force<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">天下布武</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">tenka fubu</i></span>)</span>. Dōsan, an aged but ambitious man known as the "Viper of Mino", wanted to start a war with Nobuna, but after hearing her dream he allies with the Oda by appointing Nobuna as the next ruler of Mino. This angered his son Yoshitatsu, who launches rebellion against him. Yoshiharu saves Dōsan at <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Nagara-gawa" title="Battle of Nagara-gawa">Nagara-gawa</a>. After the defeat of his son, he was able to retake his position as <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of Mino. As a father figure to her, Nobuna cares about Dōsan who she considers her father-in-law.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/N%C5%8Dhime" title="Nōhime">Kichō</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">帰蝶</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Dōsan's daughter. Upon Yoshitatsu's rebellion, Dōsan sends Kichō to Owari (with Jūbei's escote in anime). She hardly appears in the original story of light novel. However, she appears in the spin-off work, <i><a href="#azuchi_nikki_vol1">Azuchi Nikki 3</a></i>.</dd></dl> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_Ieyasu" title="Tokugawa Ieyasu">Motoyasu Matsudaira</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">松平 元康</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Matsudaira Motoyasu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Suzuko_Mimori" title="Suzuko Mimori">Suzuko Mimori</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Margaret_McDonald_(voice_actor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Margaret McDonald (voice actor)">Margaret McDonald</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Mikawa_Province" title="Mikawa Province">Mikawa Province</a>. As sandwiched by Oda and Imagawa, she has carefully negotiated them. In the beginning, she was merely a minor vassal of the Imagawa. After the Imagawa's defeat at <a href="/wiki/Okehazama" class="mw-redirect" title="Okehazama">Okehazama</a>, she gained independence and allied with the Oda. She and Nobuna were childhood friends, when she was a hostage of the Oda. She fears and respects Nobuna, and always intends to help Nobuna.</dd> <dd>Later she changed her name to Ieyasu Tokugawa, due to the plot of her trusted vassal <a href="/wiki/Masanobu_Honda" class="mw-redirect" title="Masanobu Honda">Masanobu Honda</a> seeking independence from the Oda, which consequently forces the Tokugawa participate the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Sekigahara" title="Battle of Sekigahara">Battle of Sekigahara</a> on the anti-Oda side.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Hattori_Hanz%C5%8D" title="Hattori Hanzō">Hanzō Hattori</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">服部 半蔵</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Hattori Hanzō</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Takahiro_Sakurai" title="Takahiro Sakurai">Takahiro Sakurai</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Leraldo_Anzaldua" title="Leraldo Anzaldua">Leraldo Anzaldua</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The leader of the ninja troop serving Motoyasu. He is consistently loyal to his master. He allows Yoshiharu to report Nobuna the location of Yoshimoto's army in <a href="/wiki/Okehazama" class="mw-redirect" title="Okehazama">Okehazama</a> so that his master will no longer be a vassal of the Imagawas (volume 1). He often cooperates with Yoshiharu, ordered by Motoyasu or by his own decision.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Yoshimoto_Imagawa" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoshimoto Imagawa">Yoshimoto Imagawa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">今川 義元</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Imagawa Yoshimoto</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Mamiko_Noto" title="Mamiko Noto">Mamiko Noto</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Novotny" title="Nancy Novotny">Nancy Novotny</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>Former <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of <a href="/wiki/Suruga_Province" title="Suruga Province">Suruga</a> and current shogun of Japan. She was considered the most likely one to conquer Japan, because of her large force and relation to the clan of <a href="/wiki/Ashikaga_shogunate" title="Ashikaga shogunate">Ashikaga shoguns</a>. However, she defeated at <a href="/wiki/Okehazama" class="mw-redirect" title="Okehazama">Okehazama</a> by Oda's surprise attack. Yoshimoto was spared from being killed thanks to Yoshiharu's intervention (volume 1). Nobuna makes Yoshimoto the new <a href="/wiki/Shogun" title="Shogun">shogun</a> as her figurehead (volume 3). Yoshimoto usually acts as a foolish, extravagant, arrogant princess, but plays a critical role at critical moments to aid the Oda. She seems attracted to Yoshiharu, though he shows no particular care for this.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ōmi_and_Echizen"><span id=".C5.8Cmi_and_Echizen"></span>Ōmi and Echizen</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Ōmi and Echizen"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cmi_Province" title="Ōmi Province">Ōmi Province</a> is the land surrounding the <a href="/wiki/Lake_Biwa" title="Lake Biwa">Lake Biwa</a>, being the eastern gateway to Kyoto. The South Ōmi is ruled by the <a href="/wiki/Rokkaku_clan" title="Rokkaku clan">Rokkaku</a>, while the North is by the Asai (or <a href="/wiki/Azai_clan" title="Azai clan">Azai</a>). <a href="/wiki/Echizen_Province" title="Echizen Province">Echizen</a> is the province located to the north of Ōmi, ruled by the <a href="/wiki/Asakura_clan" title="Asakura clan">Asakura</a>. </p><p>After conquering Ōmi, Nobuna builds <a href="/wiki/Azuchi_Castle" title="Azuchi Castle">Azuchi Castle</a> there (volume 12). In volumes 16–18, battles occurred in <a href="/wiki/Sekigahara,_Gifu" title="Sekigahara, Gifu">Sekigahara</a>, to the east of Azuchi. </p> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Rokkaku_Yoshikata" title="Rokkaku Yoshikata">Jōtei Rokkaku</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">六角承禎</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Rokkaku Jōtei</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the South Ōmi. He is a pedophile who almost victimized Nagamasa Asai and Ujisato Gamō in their childhood.</dd> <dd>Jōtei and his son are excellent archers. They make several shots to Nobuna cornered at a small fort during <a href="/wiki/Ishiyama_Hongan-ji_War" title="Ishiyama Hongan-ji War">a battle in Osaka</a>, but Yoshiharu defends the arrows with his body. (volume 11)</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Azai_Hisamasa" title="Azai Hisamasa">Hisamasa Asai</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">浅井 久政</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Asai Hisamasa</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The Asai's previous head. He does not accept a woman as a <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span>, so that her daughter should disguised her gender to inherit the headship.</dd> <dd>He also prefers the alliance with Asakura to that with Oda. When Oda and Asakura started war, he forced Nagamasa to cancel the alliance and attack the Oda at <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Kanegasaki_(1570)" title="Siege of Kanegasaki (1570)">Kanegasaki</a>. Hisamasa effectively takes the power of the Asai clan and fights the Oda under the alliance with the Asakura. Upon the Oda's victory, Hisamasa commits <a href="/wiki/Seppuku" title="Seppuku">seppuku</a> but not before leaving a message for his daughter to live her life as a girl.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Azai_Nagamasa" title="Azai Nagamasa">Nagamasa Asai</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">浅井 長政</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Asai Nagamasa</i></span>)</span>/<a href="/wiki/Oichi" title="Oichi">Oichi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">お市</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Mitsuki_Saiga" title="Mitsuki Saiga">Mitsuki Saiga</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Blake_Shepard" title="Blake Shepard">Blake Shepard</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The Asai's current head, a woman living as a man. She attempted to marry Nobuna, but failed. Instead, the Oda seal the alliance by giving Nobuna's sister Oichi to Nagamasa as the bride (in reality Oichi is Nobuna's brother Nobusumi, disguised as a girl). When the couple discover each other's true gender, Nobusumi and Nagamasa fall deeply in love. This makes Nagamasa a sincere ally of Oda. When Hisamasa ordered her to fight Nobuna, she refused it and is imprisoned (volume 3).</dd> <dd>When the Asai was defeated, Nagamasa's death was announced, but she was secretly saved. Borrowing the name "Oichi", that Nobusumi used when he was disguised as a girl, she recovers her true gender and starts her new life with Nobusumi. (volume 7)</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Oda_Nobuyuki" title="Oda Nobuyuki">Nobukatsu Oda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">織田 信勝</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Oda Nobukatsu</i></span>)</span>/<a href="/wiki/Tsuda_Nobusumi" class="mw-redirect" title="Tsuda Nobusumi">Nobusumi Tsuda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">津田 信澄</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Tsuda Nobusumi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span>/<a href="/wiki/Oichi" title="Oichi">Oichi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">お市</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Emiri_Kat%C5%8D" title="Emiri Katō">Emiri Katō</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Shannon_Emerick" title="Shannon Emerick">Shannon Emerick</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>Nobuna's younger brother. He attempted a rebellion against Nobuna, but failed. He changed his name to Nobusumi Tsuda to show loyalty to Nobuna. By dropping the surname "Oda", he renounced the position of the <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of Owari.</dd> <dd>He fell in love with Nagamasa, when they both disguised their gender (volume 3). After the end of the war between Oda and Asai-Asakura, they are finally reunited as lovers (volume 7).</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Asakura_Yoshikage" title="Asakura Yoshikage">Yoshikage Asakura</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">朝倉 義景</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Asakura Yoshikage</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Ry%C5%8Dhei_Kimura" title="Ryōhei Kimura">Ryōhei Kimura</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Greg_Ayres" title="Greg Ayres">Greg Ayres</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of <a href="/wiki/Echizen_Province" title="Echizen Province">Echizen</a> and a former ally of the Miyoshi Three. After Konoe betrayed his allies at Mt. Hiei, Yoshikage canceled the alliance. Nevertheless, he is still at war with the Oda. He is immersed with <i><a href="/wiki/The_Tale_of_Genji" title="The Tale of Genji">The Tale of Genji</a></i> and desires the most beautiful women in Japan, especially Nobuna.</dd> <dd>During the climax of the war with the Oda, he is beheaded by Hisanaga Tsuchimikado and becomes a demon<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">鬼</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Oni" title="Oni">oni</a></i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span> as a magical instrument of <a href="/wiki/Onmy%C5%8Dd%C5%8D" title="Onmyōdō">Onmyōdō</a> (volume 7). The demon attacks Nobuna in Kyoto, but is defeated (volume 9). He is further reincarnated as a female warlord <a href="/wiki/Murashige_Araki" class="mw-redirect" title="Murashige Araki">Murashige Araki</a>, whose life is depicted in the spin-off <i><a href="#azuchi_nikki_vol1">Azuchi Nikki 1</a></i>.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Makara_Naotaka" class="mw-redirect" title="Makara Naotaka">Naotaka</a> and Naozumi Magara<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">真柄 直隆・直澄</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Magara Naotaka, Naozumi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Mikako_Komatsu" title="Mikako Komatsu">Mikako Komatsu</a> (Naotaka) <a href="/wiki/Natsumi_Takamori" title="Natsumi Takamori">Natsumi Takamori</a> (Naozumi) (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Nancy_Novotny" title="Nancy Novotny">Nancy Novotny</a> (Naotaka), <a href="/wiki/Tiffany_Grant" title="Tiffany Grant">Tiffany Grant</a> (Naozumi) (English)</span></dd> <dd>Original characters for the TV anime version. Twin sister who serve the Asakura and renowned as beautiful but blood thirsty warriors. They were defeated by Katsuie during the Burning of Mt. Hiei, but spared from being killed.</dd> <dt>Tsuchimikado Hisanaga<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">土御門 久脩</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>An <a href="/wiki/Onmy%C5%8Dji" title="Onmyōji">Onmyōji</a> at the service of the Asakura and the current leader of the Tsuchimikado, the headmaster clan of <a href="/wiki/Onmy%C5%8Dd%C5%8D" title="Onmyōdō">Onmyōdō</a>. He is a young boy but cruel and quite overconfident. When attacking Yoshiharu who is retreating from Kanegasaki, he states that the entire reason he appeared was to take Yoshiharu's head for the Asai and Asakura (volume 4). In Eizan (<a href="/wiki/Enryaku-ji" title="Enryaku-ji">Mt. Hiei</a>), he is defeated by Hanbē, who summons the most powerful ancestor of the Tsuchimikado family (volume 4). However, he later renews his confidence in defeating her, when Hanbē is rendered powerless (volume 7).</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Christians">Christians</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Christians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Missionaries and merchants came from Europe, and some Japanese people became interested in Christianity and were baptized. Nobuna is not a Christian, but she respects religious freedom and imports advanced European technology. She obtains an edict from the empress Himiko, authorizing the mission of Christianity (volume 3), and later establishes a mission school in the Castletown of <a href="/wiki/Azuchi_Castle" title="Azuchi Castle">Azuchi</a>, gathering students from <a href="/wiki/Christian_daimyo" class="mw-redirect" title="Christian daimyo">Christian daimyos</a> like <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ctomo_S%C5%8Drin" title="Ōtomo Sōrin">Sōrin Ōtomo</a> (volume 12). </p><p>Although not included in the list below, the following people were also baptized: Mitsuhide Akechi (Gracia), Kanbē Kuroda (Don Simeon), Ujisato Gamō (Leon), and Yukinaga Konishi (Agostinho). (volumes 8–10 and 16) </p> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Date_Masamune" title="Date Masamune">Bontenmaru</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">梵天丸</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Rumi_%C5%8Ckubo" class="mw-redirect" title="Rumi Ōkubo">Rumi Ōkubo</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Margaret_McDonald_(voice_actor)" class="mw-redirect" title="Margaret McDonald (voice actor)">Margaret McDonald</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>A <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of <a href="/wiki/Mutsu_Province" title="Mutsu Province">Ōshu</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Tohoku_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Tohoku region">Tohoku region</a> and the future Masamune Date<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">伊達政宗</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Date Masamune</i></span>)</span>. She is a companion and bodyguard of Louise Frois and a potential ally of the Oda. Possessing heterochromia, she also has a case of <a href="/wiki/Ch%C5%ABniby%C5%8D" title="Chūnibyō">chūnibyō</a> (8th grader adolescent delusions), believing her red eye has special powers which is hidden under an eyepatch. Like Nobuna, she has an estranged relationship with her mother (volume 7). She is also the main character of <a href="#Spin-off_stories">the light novel spin off</a> <i>Jakigan Ryū Masamune</i>.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Katakura_Kagetsuna" title="Katakura Kagetsuna">Kojūrō Katakura</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">片倉 小十郎</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Katakura Kojūrō</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Bontenmaru's aide and caretaker. She usually has to deal with Bontenmaru's antics and tries to keep her under control. For her androgynous appearance, she is often mistaken for a boy much to her displeasure. (volumes 7 and 19)</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Lu%C3%ADs_Fr%C3%B3is" title="Luís Fróis">Louise Frois</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">ルイズ・フロイス</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ruizu Furoisu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Rina_Sat%C5%8D" title="Rina Satō">Rina Satō</a> (Japanese); Kasi Hallowell (English)</span></dd> <dd>A Portuguese nun and missionary. She has come to Japan to help the sick and defenseless. Noted for extremely large breasts, which she believes are sinful due to how others react to them, however, Yoshiharu convinces her that she is not a sinner (volume 3). She and Yoshiharu share same dream for establishing a peaceful world. She is the female version of <a href="/wiki/Lu%C3%ADs_Fr%C3%B3is" title="Luís Fróis">Luís Fróis</a>, who befriended the real-life <a href="/wiki/Nobunaga_Oda" class="mw-redirect" title="Nobunaga Oda">Nobunaga Oda</a>.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Gnecchi-Soldo_Organtino" title="Gnecchi-Soldo Organtino">Organtino</a></dt> <dd>An Italian missionary who first appears in volume 5 alongside the knight Giovanna L'Ortese on the "<a href="/wiki/Parque_Espa%C3%B1a-Shima_Spain_Village" class="mw-redirect" title="Parque España-Shima Spain Village">Shima España Isle</a>" (志摩イスパニア島, <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">Shima Isupania-tō</i></span>). He is Louise's junior and looks up to her. Hearing about Nobuna's openness and good treatment of foreign cultures, he later cooperate with the Oda.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Paolo_Lascaris" title="Giovanni Paolo Lascaris">Giovanna L'Ortese</a></dt> <dd>A knight of the honorable <a href="/wiki/Knights_Hospitaller" title="Knights Hospitaller">St. John Knights</a> from <a href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>. She initially was seen as an enemy by Kazumasu. However, after dueling Yoshiharu, it was revealed that her intentions were not hostile. She becomes an ally of them (volume 5). She believes that eating and sleeping are the two most important things to a knight. She has a habit of blatantly ignoring conversations around her while eating.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Dom_Justo_Takayama" class="mw-redirect" title="Dom Justo Takayama">Dom Justo Takayama</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">高山 ドン・ジュスト</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Takayama Don Jusuto</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Seiro Ogino (Japanese); Scott Frerichs (English)</span></dd> <dd>A Christian <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> and lord of <a href="/wiki/Takatsuki" title="Takatsuki">Takatsuki</a> (near Kyoto, in the north of <a href="/wiki/Settsu_Province" title="Settsu Province">Settsu Province</a>), who aided the Oda Faction during the Battle at <a href="/wiki/Kiyomizu_Temple" class="mw-redirect" title="Kiyomizu Temple">Kiyomizu Temple</a> in Kyoto. (volume 3)</dd> <dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Konishi_Ry%C5%ABsa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Konishi Ryūsa (page does not exist)">Joaqim Konishi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">小西 ジョウチン</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Konishi Jōchin</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Tomoaki_Maeno" title="Tomoaki Maeno">Tomoaki Maeno</a> (Japanese); Nick Landis (English)</span></dd> <dd>A Christian merchant and samurai who aided the Oda in the Battle at Kiyomizu Temple (volume 3).</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/%C5%8Ctomo_S%C5%8Drin" title="Ōtomo Sōrin">Sōrin Ōtomo</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">大友 宗麟</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ōtomo Sōrin</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A Christian <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Bungo_Province" title="Bungo Province">Bungo Province</a>. Renowned as the "Queen of Bungo", she governs a wide territory of the northern <a href="/wiki/Kyushu" title="Kyushu">Kyushu</a>. She retains Gaspar Cabral as her military advisor. Due to her regret of letting her brothers die in war, she is in bad mental conditions so that she cannot be saved either by the Cristian belief or by romantic love.<sup id="cite_ref-vol14afterword_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol14afterword-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Gaspar_Vilela" title="Gaspar Vilela">Gaspar Cabral</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">ガスパール・カブラル</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The head of the Japanese branch of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic">Catholic</a> Dominus Order. His figure resembles Xavier, but little is known about his past. He remembers only the phrase "Nobuna Oda of Japan"<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><i lang="ja">Jipangu no Oda Nobuna</i></span>)</span>. (volume 15)</dd> <dd>He can foresee visions of future events through a magic stone called "Platonic Solid". Serving Sōrin, he tries to hinder the alteration of history by Yoshiharu.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Francisco_Xavier" class="mw-redirect" title="Francisco Xavier">Francisco Xavier</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">フランシスコ・ザビエル</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The first missionary in Japan. He met Nobuna and Sōrin during their childhood and had great influence on them. He died in <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a> of <a href="/wiki/India" title="India">India</a>, before the story begins. A dialogue between him and Nobuna is described in the extra short story added to the volume 10 of <a href="#Revised_volumes_1–10">the 2015 revised edition</a> light novel.<sup id="cite_ref-rev10short_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev10short-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Miyoshi_Triumvirate_(Miyoshi_Three)_and_allies"><span id="Miyoshi_Triumvirate_.28Miyoshi_Three.29_and_allies"></span>Miyoshi Triumvirate (Miyoshi Three) and allies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Miyoshi Triumvirate (Miyoshi Three) and allies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Miyoshi_clan" title="Miyoshi clan">Miyoshi clan</a> is based on the <a href="/wiki/Awa_Province_(Tokushima)" title="Awa Province (Tokushima)">Awa Province</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Shikoku" title="Shikoku">Shikoku</a> island. It served the <a href="/wiki/Hosokawa_clan" title="Hosokawa clan">Hosokawa</a>, the deputy of the <a href="/wiki/Muromachi_shogunate" class="mw-redirect" title="Muromachi shogunate">Muromachi shogunate</a>, at Kyoto. After the <a href="/wiki/%C5%8Cnin_War" title="Ōnin War">Ōnin War</a>, the Miyoshi had gained its power and effectively ruled Kyoto and its surrounding areas over the <a href="/wiki/Ashikaga_clan" title="Ashikaga clan">Ashikaga</a> shoguns. However, the Miyoshi had an internal conflict following the death of the head <a href="/wiki/Miyoshi_Nagayoshi" title="Miyoshi Nagayoshi">Nagayoshi</a>, with four retainers assuming the power. They called themselves the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Miyoshi_Triumvirs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Miyoshi Triumvirs (page does not exist)">Miyoshi Three</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%89%E5%A5%BD%E4%B8%89%E4%BA%BA%E8%A1%86" class="extiw" title="ja:三好三人衆">ja</a>]</span>, despite being a group of four (volume 2 of <a href="#Revised_volumes_1–10">the revised edition</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-rev2afterword_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev2afterword-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Against the Oda's conquest of Kyoto, they seek coalition of several factions. </p> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Konoe_Sakihisa" title="Konoe Sakihisa">Sakihisa Konoe</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">近衛 前久</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Konoe Sakihisa</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Seiro Ogino (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Mark_Laskowski" title="Mark Laskowski">Mark Laskowski</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The imperial adviser<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Kampaku" class="mw-redirect" title="Kampaku">Kampaku</a></i></span>)</span>. He is a manipulative politician who wants to pacify Japan under the empress Himiko.</dd> <dd>In anime, he slowly loses his sanity and in a desperate attempt to kill Nobuna. He betrays his allies by <a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Mount_Hiei" title="Siege of Mount Hiei">setting Mount Hiei on fire</a>, notwithstanding he and his allies are there. He is finally crushed by the collapsing <a href="/wiki/Enryaku-ji" title="Enryaku-ji">Enryaku-ji temple</a>.</dd> <dd>In novel, he neither fights Nobuna nor dies at Mt. Hiei (called Eizan<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">叡山</span></span>)</span>). He consistently devotes himself in protecting the empress Himiko, retaining his manipulative and arrogant personality.</dd> <dd>Later, he knows that Kazumasu is a sister of Himiko (volume 10) and that Yoshiharu is a descendent of the <a href="/wiki/Sagara_clan" title="Sagara clan">Sagara</a> of <a href="/wiki/Higo_Province" title="Higo Province">Higo</a>, related to the <a href="/wiki/Fujiwara_clan" title="Fujiwara clan">Fujiwara clan</a> (volume 13). These make Konoe inclined to appoint Yoshiharu to the next <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kampaku</i></span>.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Tsuda_S%C5%8Dgy%C5%AB" title="Tsuda Sōgyū">Sōkyū Tsuda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">津田 宗及</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Tsuda Sōkyū</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Kanehira Yamamoto (Japanese); Scotty Fults (English)</span></dd> <dd>A rich merchant from <a href="/wiki/Sakai" title="Sakai">Sakai</a>. He joined Konoe's conspiracy hoping to gain a profit from it. After being betrayed by Konoe, he made peace with the Oda.</dd> <dt>Gōsei Shōkakuin<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">正覚院 豪盛</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Shōkakuin Gōsei</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Eiji Miyashita (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Rob_Mungle" title="Rob Mungle">Rob Mungle</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The <a href="/wiki/Buddhist" class="mw-redirect" title="Buddhist">Buddhist</a> head monk of the <a href="/wiki/Enryaku-ji" title="Enryaku-ji">temple of Mt. Hiei</a>. He hated foreigners for spreading Christianity. He joined Konoe's conspiracy to expel them from Japan. As Konoe lit Mount Hiei, Gōsei finally recognized the madness of Konoe. He fled the mountain but was captured. Shortly afterwards Louise joined Gōsei in praying to save the burning temple, much to his surprise. Recognizing the benevolent nature of the missionary, he made peace with the Oda and the Christians.</dd> <dt>Masayasu Miyoshi<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">三好 政康</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Miyoshi Masayasu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Kanehira Yamamoto (Japanese); Scott Gibbs (English)</span></dd> <dd>A general formerly working for the Miyoshi Three. He was one of the figurehead leaders of the alliance. After being defeated at Kyoto, he and his brothers fled to <a href="/wiki/Shikoku" title="Shikoku">Shikoku</a>.</dd> <dt>Nagayasu Miyoshi<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">三好 長逸</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Miyoshi Nagayasu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: Shuuhei Iwase (Japanese); Rob Nash (English)</span></dd> <dd>Another former general of the Miyoshi Three and Masayasu's brother.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Honbyō_Temple"><span id="Honby.C5.8D_Temple"></span>Honbyō Temple</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Honbyō Temple"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Honbyō Temple (本猫寺) is the headquarter of Nyankō-shū (にゃんこう宗). They are the counterparts to <a href="/wiki/Ishiyama_Hongan-ji" title="Ishiyama Hongan-ji">Hongan-ji</a> (本願寺) and <a href="/wiki/Ikk%C5%8D-sh%C5%AB" title="Ikkō-shū">Ikkō-shū</a> (一向宗) in the real history. Nyankō-shū adores <a href="/wiki/Cat" title="Cat">cats</a> like gods and emphasizes <a href="/wiki/Laughter" title="Laughter">laughter</a> as a means of relief. Rituals at Honbyō Temple take the form of <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn"><a href="/wiki/Manzai" title="Manzai">manzai</a></i></span> (skit). This religion has spread and led popular uprising across Japan. The history of Nyankō-shū is explained in volume 6 of <a href="#Revised_volumes_1–10">the revised edition</a>. </p><p>Amid rising tensions between Oda and Honbyō Temple, they hold a <a href="/wiki/Soccer" class="mw-redirect" title="Soccer">soccer</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">南蛮蹴鞠</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Nanban kemari</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span> game, instead of war. This once leads to their reconciliation and an agreement is reached to hold a soccer game every year (volume 6). However, the second game is never held. Instead, war breaks out in Osaka (volume 10). </p> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Kennyo" class="mw-redirect" title="Kennyo">Kennyo</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">けんにょ</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The leader of Nyankō-shū. She is half human, half cat monster<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><i lang="ja"><a href="/wiki/Nekomata" title="Nekomata">nekomata</a></i></span>)</span>, with the ears and tail of a cat, capable of regenerating. She believes that laughter is the best way to bring peace. After the first soccer game, she accepts disarming her forces, acting as a middleman between the Oda and the anti-Oda factions (volume 6).</dd> <dd>In volume 9, she loses her powers and becomes a normal girl. She is thereby expelled from the temple.</dd> <dt>Kyōnyo<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">きょうにょ</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Kennyo's younger sister, who has cat ears and tail as well as Kennyo. She has a hard line against Oda. After Kennyo was expelled, Kyōnyo takes the power of the sect and calls to arms the followers to cause a mass rebellion. She allies with Mōri to have war against Oda.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Suzuki_Magoichi" title="Suzuki Magoichi">Magoichi Saika</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">雑賀 孫市</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Saika Magoichi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd>The leader of the <a href="/wiki/Saika_Ikki" title="Saika Ikki">Saika group</a>, an ally of Honbyō Temple, expertized in arquebus shooting. She does not believe in the spiritual power of Nyankō-shū leaders. Disliking senseless casualty, Magoichi tries to persuade Kyōnyo not to involve ordinary people in the war, but failed.</dd> <dd>Being a mercenary, she is later hired by Date (volume 7) or even by Oda (volume 17). She takes a liking to Yoshiharu and even wants him to become her husband.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mōri_Clan_and_allies"><span id="M.C5.8Dri_Clan_and_allies"></span>Mōri Clan and allies</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Mōri Clan and allies"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/M%C5%8Dri_clan" title="Mōri clan">The Mōri</a> are the most powerful force in western Japan. Based on the <a href="/wiki/Aki_Province" title="Aki Province">Aki Province</a>, they effectively control almost the entire <a href="/wiki/Chugoku_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Chugoku region">Chugoku region</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Seto_Inland_Sea" title="Seto Inland Sea">Seto Inland Sea</a> through the alliance with the <a href="/wiki/Ukita_clan" title="Ukita clan">Ukita clan</a> and the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Murakami_Pirates&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Murakami Pirates (page does not exist)">Murakami Navy</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9D%91%E4%B8%8A%E6%B0%B4%E8%BB%8D" class="extiw" title="ja:村上水軍">ja</a>]</span>. When Nobuna conquers <a href="/wiki/Kyoto" title="Kyoto">Kyoto</a> and its surrounding areas, the <a href="/wiki/Harima_Province" title="Harima Province">Harima Province</a> to the west of Kyoto becomes the front line of the battle between Oda and Mōri (volume 8). Naval battles later occur in <a href="/wiki/Osaka_Bay" title="Osaka Bay">Osaka Bay</a> (volumes 10 and 11). </p><p>Mōri's status was established by the previous head <a href="/wiki/M%C5%8Dri_Motonari" title="Mōri Motonari">Motonari</a>. He used his three children to expand the power of the clan. The eldest son <a href="/wiki/M%C5%8Dri_Takamoto" title="Mōri Takamoto">Takamoto</a> became the successor to the Mōri. Two daughters, Motoharu and Takakage, were adopted into different families: <a href="/wiki/Kikkawa_clan" title="Kikkawa clan">Kikkawa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kobayakawa_clan" title="Kobayakawa clan">Kobayakawa</a> respectively. As Takamoto died young, Motoharu and Takakage substantially lead the Mōri. </p> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Ashikaga_Yoshiaki" title="Ashikaga Yoshiaki">Yoshiaki Ashikaga</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">足利 義昭</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ashikaga Yoshiaki</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd>A younger sister of Yoshiteru Ashikaga, the 13th <a href="/wiki/Ashikaga_shogunate" title="Ashikaga shogunate">Ashikaga shogun</a>. Upon the Miyoshi Three's <a href="/wiki/Coup_d%27%C3%A9tat" title="Coup d'état">coup d'état</a>, Yoshiteru and his sister fled to China in exile. Learning that Yoshimoto became the new <a href="/wiki/Shogun" title="Shogun">shogun</a> with the backing of the Oda, Yoshiaki returns to Japan to claim back what is rightfully hers. With the Mōri, she seeks help from anti-Oda factions to regain the shogunate.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Ukita_Naoie" title="Ukita Naoie">Naoie Ukita</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">宇喜多 直家</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ukita Naoie</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of <a href="/wiki/Bizen_Province" title="Bizen Province">Bizen</a>, the east front of Mōri's territory. He serves the Mōri only to ensure his position. He prefers to manipulate his enemies and lure them into various traps. He is also an expert sniper.</dd> <dd>He kills men without hesitation, but would never hurt women – although he may manipulate them. His last piece of benevolence goes to his daughter Hideie. (volumes 8 and 9)</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Ukita_Hideie" title="Ukita Hideie">Hideie Ukita</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">宇喜多 秀家</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ukita Hideie</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Naoie's only daughter. She does not want her father to lose the humanity.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Konishi_Yukinaga" title="Konishi Yukinaga">Yukinaga Konishi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">小西 行長</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Konishi Yukinaga</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Also known as Yakurō<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">弥九郎</span></span>)</span>, she is a daughter of Joaqim Konishi, a Christian merchant and samurai from <a href="/wiki/Sakai" title="Sakai">Sakai</a>. She serves as bodyguard for Hideie under Naoie's order in volume 9. She later cooperates with Yoshiharu in volumes 15 and 17.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Kobayakawa_Takakage" title="Kobayakawa Takakage">Takakage Kobayakawa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">小早川 隆景</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kobayakawa Takakage</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>She is a famous general known to keep her cool no matter the situation. She believes Japan must be unified and be able to compete with European countries. Following the teachings of her father, she tries to determine who is the right person to take on the heavy responsibility to unify Japan. (volume 9)</dd> <dd>At the first naval battle with the Kuki Navy, Takakage saves Yoshiharu who was hit with arrows and fell into the sea, almost dying. As Yoshiharu has lost his memory, he starts new life in the Murakami Navy and develops the relationship with Takakage. The romance between the two is depicted in volume 11 and the spin-off book <i><a href="#azuchi_nikki_vol2">Azuchi Nikki 2</a></i>.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Kikkawa_Motoharu" title="Kikkawa Motoharu">Motoharu Kikkawa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">吉川 元春</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Kikkawa Motoharu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Older sister of Takakage with almost identical figure to her. In contrast to her sister, Motoharu is not a very deep thinker and only wants to see how things will go through. She is nicknamed "The Valiant General" and is the Mōri's number one leader in battles. Out of the battlefield, she writes derivative fantasies of love affairs between male warlords from old military stories. Takakage compares her to a <a href="/wiki/Fujoshi" class="mw-redirect" title="Fujoshi">Fujoshi</a>. (volumes 10 and 11)</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Murakami_Takeyoshi" title="Murakami Takeyoshi">Takeyoshi Murakami</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">村上 武吉</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Murakami Takeyoshi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd>The Murakami Navy's leader, called "Pirate King", he is an ally of the Mōri, despite remaining semi-independent. He was close to deceased <a href="/wiki/M%C5%8Dri_Takamoto" title="Mōri Takamoto">Takamoto</a>, Takakage and Motoharu's older brother, and he sees himself as a protector for both sisters (volume 11).</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_daimyos">Other daimyos</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Other daimyos"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Takeda_Shingen" title="Takeda Shingen">Shingen Takeda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">武田 信玄</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Takeda Shingen</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Kai_Province" title="Kai Province">Kai Province</a>, at the central Japan. Called the "Tiger of Kai", she terrifies the neighbors with her strong armies. She also rivals with the equally renowned <a href="/wiki/Kenshin_Uesugi" class="mw-redirect" title="Kenshin Uesugi">Kenshin Uesugi</a>. In private, she goes by the name Katsuchiyo<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">勝千代</span></span>)</span>, a lighthearted and cheerful girl. She regards Yoshiharu as the person whom her mentor <a href="/wiki/Yamamoto_Kansuke_(general)" title="Yamamoto Kansuke (general)">Kansuke Yamamoto</a> described to be the "man from the heavens" (volume 5). She later enters into a temporary alliance with the Oda (volume 7).</dd> <dd>Being the rival of Kenshin, they repeatedly fought each other. Mikage Kasuga wrote the spin-off story <i><a href="#ten_chi_hime_vol1">Ten to Chi to Hime to</a></i> for them.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Takeda_Katsuyori" title="Takeda Katsuyori">Katsuyori Takeda</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">武田 勝頼</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Takeda Katsuyori</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd>Shingen's younger sister.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Uesugi_Kenshin" title="Uesugi Kenshin">Kenshin Uesugi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">上杉 謙信</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Uesugi Kenshin</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Echigo_Province" title="Echigo Province">Echigo Province</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Hokuriku_region" title="Hokuriku region">Hokuriku region</a>. She is a powerful warrior and viewed as a living god, nicknamed both "The Dragon of Echigo" and "The God of War" – indeed, she herself believes that she is an incarnation of <a href="/wiki/Vai%C5%9Brava%E1%B9%87a" title="Vaiśravaṇa">Bishamonten</a>, the Buddhist god of war (volume 12). She leads her "Army of Justice" to fight for those who are oppressed. She has the official authority to control the <a href="/wiki/Kant%C5%8D_region" title="Kantō region">Kantō region</a> as <a href="/wiki/Kanrei" title="Kanrei">the deputy of shogun</a> (volume 9), for which she collaborated with Konoe in the past (volume 10).</dd> <dd>The spin-off series <i><a href="#ten_chi_hime_vol1">Ten to Chi to Hime to</a></i> features her and her rival, Shingen. The author says that Kenshin was the most difficult character to create.<sup id="cite_ref-Himegawa_2022_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Himegawa_2022-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Uesugi_Kagekatsu" title="Uesugi Kagekatsu">Kagekatsu Uesugi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">上杉 景勝</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Uesugi Kagekatsu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>Kenshin's younger sister.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Naoe_Kanetsugu" title="Naoe Kanetsugu">Kanetsugu Naoe</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">直江 兼続</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Naoe Kanetsugu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A gifted military advisor of Kenshin. She has been dispatched several times to the <a href="/wiki/Date_clan" title="Date clan">Date</a>. She has thereby been close to Kojūrō Katakura. (volumes 7, 19, and 20)</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/H%C5%8Dj%C5%8D_Ujiyasu" title="Hōjō Ujiyasu">Ujiyasu Hōjō</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">北条 氏康</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Hōjō Ujiyasu</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The <span title="Japanese-language romanization"><i lang="ja-Latn">daimyo</i></span> of the <a href="/wiki/Sagami_Province" title="Sagami Province">Sagami Province</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kant%C5%8D_region" title="Kantō region">Kantō region</a>. Nicknamed the "Lion of Sagami", she is an ally of Shingen. Ujiyasu prefers defensive battles based on <a href="/wiki/Odawara_Castle" title="Odawara Castle">Odawara Castle</a>. She does not directly interfere with Nobuna's campaign mainly unfolding far west of Sagami. However, she is an important diplomatic opponent of the Oda, because of her potential conflicts with the neighbors. (volume 7)</dd> <dd>She employs the <a href="/wiki/Ninja" title="Ninja">ninja</a> troop named <a href="/wiki/F%C5%ABma_Kotar%C5%8D" title="Fūma Kotarō">Fūma</a> and dispatches them to various regions to purse <a href="/wiki/Later_H%C5%8Dj%C5%8D_clan" title="Later Hōjō clan">Hojō</a>'s political strategy. She tries to assassinate Nobuna and Yoshiharu, and even Shingen, once she realizes they are defenseless (volume 7).</dd> <dd>In volume 19, she makes the first contact with the Golden Crusade.</dd> <dt><a href="/w/index.php?title=Manmi_Shigemoto&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Manmi Shigemoto (page does not exist)">Senchiyo Manmi</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">万見 仙千代</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Manmi Senchiyo</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A Konoe's spy sent to Nobuna. She fails her mission, is captured, and finally kills herself by intentionally stopping the heart. Danjō estimats that she would be a Fūma ninja and revives her body using <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">ranjatai</i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">蘭奢待</span></span>, a piece of fragrant tree with mysterious medicinal properties)</span> to create a new person called <a href="/wiki/Koji_Kashin" title="Koji Kashin">Kashin Koji</a>.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Yoshiaki_Mogami" class="mw-redirect" title="Yoshiaki Mogami">Yoshiaki Mogami</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">最上 義光</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Mogami Yoshiaki</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd>The <a href="/wiki/Mogami_clan" title="Mogami clan">Mogami clan</a> rules the <a href="/wiki/Dewa_Province" title="Dewa Province">Dewa Province</a> on the west coast of the <a href="/wiki/Tohoku_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Tohoku region">Tohoku region</a>. It often has territorial disputes with neighboring Date and Uesugi. The head is <a href="/wiki/Mogami_Yoshiaki" title="Mogami Yoshiaki">Yoshiaki</a>. His younger sister Yoshihime<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">義姫</span></span>)</span> married into the Date and is the mother of Bontenmaru.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Sagara_Yoshihi" title="Sagara Yoshihi">Yoshihi Sagara</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">相良 義陽</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Sagara Yoshihi</i></span><span style="margin-left:.09em">)</span></span></dt> <dd>The <a href="/wiki/Sagara_clan" title="Sagara clan">Sagara clan</a> rules the South of <a href="/wiki/Higo_Province" title="Higo Province">Higo Province</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Kyushu_region" class="mw-redirect" title="Kyushu region">Kyushu region</a>. The head is Yoshiharu<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">義陽</span></span>)</span>; confusingly, her name has the same pronunciation as the novel's main character's: "Yoshiharu Sagara". In volume 13, she hands over the headship to her sister, and changes the pronunciation of her name to "Yoshihi". She then becomes Yoshiharu's deputy and elder sister in-law. Yoshihi works with him until the farewell at the climax of the story.</dd> <dt>Shimazu Sisters<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">島津四姉妹</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The <a href="/wiki/Shimazu_clan" title="Shimazu clan">Shimazu clan</a> rules the <a href="/wiki/Satsuma_Province" title="Satsuma Province">Satsuma Province</a>, the southern tip of the <a href="/wiki/Kyushu" title="Kyushu">Kyushu</a> island. It has rapidly expanded its power, with its brave soldiers and a large number of arquebuses. The head <a href="/wiki/Shimazu_Yoshihisa" title="Shimazu Yoshihisa">Yoshihisa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">義久</span></span>)</span> works well with her three younger sisters, <a href="/wiki/Shimazu_Yoshihiro" title="Shimazu Yoshihiro">Yoshihiro</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">義弘</span></span>)</span>, <a href="/wiki/Shimazu_Toshihisa" title="Shimazu Toshihisa">Toshihisa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">歳久</span></span>)</span>, and <a href="/wiki/Shimazu_Iehisa" title="Shimazu Iehisa">Iehisa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">家久</span></span>)</span>, to maintain the clan's unity.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Golden_Crusade">Golden Crusade</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Golden Crusade"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A union of ambassadors and armed forces from Europe, called the "Golden Crusade"<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">黄金十字軍</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Ōgon Jūjigun</i></span>)</span>. They are under the complex motivation of the different interests among European states. In volumes 19 and 20, they gather off the coast of Sagami and, after some diplomatic process, declare war against Japan. </p> <dl><dt><a href="/wiki/Francis_Drake" title="Francis Drake">Francis Drake</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">フランシス・ドレイク</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The admiral of the navy of England. He is the father of Bontenmaru.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_I" title="Elizabeth I">Elizabeth I</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">エリザベス一世</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>The queen of England.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Hasekura_Tsunenaga" title="Hasekura Tsunenaga">Tsunenaga Hasekura</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">支倉 常長</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Hasekura Tsunenaga</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A Date's retainer. He was dispatched to <a href="/wiki/Roman_Curia" title="Roman Curia">Rome</a> in behalf of Bontenmaru.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other_characters">Other characters</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Other characters"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Himiko<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">姫巫女</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Sumire_Morohoshi" title="Sumire Morohoshi">Sumire Morohoshi</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/Luci_Christian" title="Luci Christian">Luci Christian</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>The current Empress of Japan. She has inherited psychic powers from her ancestor, thus gaining the ability to read a person's heart and mind by touching him or her. Hence, when she meets Yoshiharu, she holds Yoshiharu in confidence and regards. Since she is still a child, Konoe is assisting her. The novel describes her words in <a href="/wiki/Hiragana" title="Hiragana">hiragana</a> scripts with a slightly royal tone to indicate her status and childness.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Imai_S%C5%8Dky%C5%AB" title="Imai Sōkyū">Sōkyū Imai</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">今井 宗久</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Imai Sōkyū</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd><span style="font-weight: normal">Voiced by: <a href="/wiki/Tomoaki_Maeno" title="Tomoaki Maeno">Tomoaki Maeno</a> (Japanese); <a href="/wiki/David_Matranga" title="David Matranga">David Matranga</a> (English)</span></dd> <dd>A merchant from Sakai and a leader of Sakai's <a href="/wiki/Sakai#Middle_Ages" title="Sakai">oligarchic local administration by rich merchants</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">会合衆</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">egōshū</i></span>)</span>. An old friend of Nobuna's father, he is willing to help Nobuna anything involving finance. He also owns a monopoly in the <a href="/wiki/Takoyaki" title="Takoyaki">takoyaki</a> market.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Hosokawa_Fujitaka" title="Hosokawa Fujitaka">Fujitaka Hosokawa</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">細川 藤孝</span></span>, <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Hosokawa Fujitaka</i></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A younger brother of the previous <a href="/wiki/Shogun" title="Shogun">shogun</a>. He learned the future by deciphering the ancient prophetic book <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kokin_Denju&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kokin Denju (page does not exist)">Kokin Denju</a> </i><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8F%A4%E4%BB%8A%E4%BC%9D%E6%8E%88" class="extiw" title="ja:古今伝授">ja</a>]</span> and tries to counter Yoshiharu's alteration of history.</dd> <dt><a href="/wiki/Guillaume_Postel" title="Guillaume Postel">Guillaume Postel</a><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">ギヨーム・ポステル</span></span>)</span></dt> <dd>A French thinker who deeply influenced Xavier. He has secretly guarded Xavier's incorruptible body in <a href="/wiki/Goa" title="Goa">Goa</a>. Yoshiharu meets him on the way of traveling time and space. They revive Xavier's body. (volume 22)</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Light_novel">Light novel</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Light novel"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Original_story">Original story</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Original story"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</i> began as a <a href="/wiki/Light_novel" title="Light novel">light novel</a> series written by Mikage Kasuga (春日みかげ) and illustrated by <a href="/wiki/Miyama-Zero" title="Miyama-Zero">Miyama-Zero</a> (みやま零). Volume 1–10 and a spin-off novel (<a href="#Spin-off_stories">see below</a>) were published between August 15, 2009, and March 16, 2013, by <a href="/wiki/SB_Creative" title="SB Creative">SB Creative</a> under their <a href="/wiki/GA_Bunko" title="GA Bunko">GA Bunko</a> imprint. On April 19, 2014, volume 11 was published by <a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Shobo" title="Fujimi Shobo">Fujimi Shobo</a> under their <a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Fantasia_Bunko" title="Fujimi Fantasia Bunko">Fujimi Fantasia Bunko</a> imprint and all further releases were published this way. </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol1" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">1</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō</i> (織田信奈の野望)</td><td>August 15, 2009</td><td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-5450-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-5450-8">978-4-7973-5450-8</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">2</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 2</i> (織田信奈の野望 2)</td><td>February 15, 2010</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-5744-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-5744-8">978-4-7973-5744-8</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol3" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">3</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 3</i> (織田信奈の野望 3)</td><td>March 15, 2010</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-5875-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-5875-9">978-4-7973-5875-9</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol4" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">4</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 4</i> (織田信奈の野望 4)</td><td>September 15, 2010</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6123-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6123-0">978-4-7973-6123-0</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol5" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">5</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 5</i> (織田信奈の野望 5)</td><td>February 15, 2011</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6222-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6222-0">978-4-7973-6222-0</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol6" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">6</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 6</i> (織田信奈の野望 6)</td><td>June 15, 2011</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6442-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6442-2">978-4-7973-6442-2</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol7" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">7</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 7</i> (織田信奈の野望 7)</td><td>November 15, 2011</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6749-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6749-2">978-4-7973-6749-2</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol8" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">8</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 8</i> (織田信奈の野望 8)</td><td>March 15, 2012</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6898-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-6898-7">978-4-7973-6898-7</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol9" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">9</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 9</i> (織田信奈の野望 9)</td><td>July 15, 2012</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-7000-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-7000-3">978-4-7973-7000-3</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol10" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">10</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō 10</i> (織田信奈の野望 10)</td><td>March 16, 2013</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-7234-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-7234-2">978-4-7973-7234-2</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol11" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">11</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 11</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 11)</td><td>April 19, 2014</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712970-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712970-2">978-4-04-712970-2</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol12" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">12</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 12</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 12)</td><td>October 18, 2014</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070290-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070290-2">978-4-04-070290-2</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol13" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">13</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 13</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 13)</td><td>May 20, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070291-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070291-9">978-4-04-070291-9</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol14" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">14</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 14</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 14)</td><td>January 20, 2016</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070704-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070704-4">978-4-04-070704-4</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol15" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">15</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 15</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 15)</td><td>May 20, 2016</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070896-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070896-6">978-4-04-070896-6</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol16" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">16</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 16</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 16)</td><td>September 17, 2016</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070900-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070900-0">978-4-04-070900-0</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol17" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">17</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 17</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 17)</td><td>January 20, 2017</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072171-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072171-2">978-4-04-072171-2</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol18" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">18</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 18</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 18)</td><td>May 20, 2017</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072304-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072304-4">978-4-04-072304-4</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol19" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">19</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 19</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 19)</td><td>September 20, 2017</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072306-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072306-8">978-4-04-072306-8</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol20" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">20</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 20</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 20)</td><td>February 20, 2018</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072312-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072312-9">978-4-04-072312-9</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol21" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">21</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 21</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 21)</td><td>December 20, 2018</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072763-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072763-9">978-4-04-072763-9</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="vol22" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">22</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 22</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 22)</td><td>June 20, 2019</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072764-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072764-6">978-4-04-072764-6</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>From volume 11, the light novel series have the postfix <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Zenkokuban</i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">"全国版"</span></span>, <a href="/wiki/Nobunaga%27s_Ambition#Games" title="Nobunaga's Ambition">Country-Wide Edition</a>)</span>. This reflects that the story was expanding its coverage to include family affaires of daimyos across Japan, other than the Oda.<sup id="cite_ref-vol10afterword_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-vol10afterword-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Revised_volumes_1–10"><span id="Revised_volumes_1.E2.80.9310"></span>Revised volumes 1–10</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Revised volumes 1–10"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Original_research plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Original_research" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/40px-Ambox_important.svg.png" decoding="async" width="40" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/60px-Ambox_important.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/b/b4/Ambox_important.svg/80px-Ambox_important.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="40" data-file-height="40" /></span></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>possibly contains <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:No_original_research" title="Wikipedia:No original research">original research</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit">improve it</a> by <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verifying</a> the claims made and adding <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources#Inline_citations" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">inline citations</a>. Statements consisting only of original research should be removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">May 2024</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>A revised version of volumes 1–10 was published in September 2015. The author and illustrator are the same as the original's. The title was changed to <span title="Hepburn transliteration"><i lang="ja-Latn">Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban</i></span><span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">織田信奈の野望 全国版</span></span>)</span> and the publisher was also changed to <a href="/wiki/Kadokawa_Corporation" title="Kadokawa Corporation">Kadokawa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Fantasia_Bunko" title="Fujimi Fantasia Bunko">Fujimi Fantasia Bunko</a> imprint), which are the same as the original volumes 11–22. Before the publication of this revised edition, 13 volumes of the original story had already been published. </p><p>Only the first volume uses a different cover illustration from the original GA Bunko version. Volumes 2–10 add a new special short story at the end of each volume. These are "bonus"<sup id="cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev1afterword-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for readers, according to the author. </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol1" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">1</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 1</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 1)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712949-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712949-8">978-4-04-712949-8</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">2</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 2</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 2)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712950-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712950-4">978-4-04-712950-4</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol3" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">3</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 3</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 3)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712951-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-712951-1">978-4-04-712951-1</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol4" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">4</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 4</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 4)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070159-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070159-2">978-4-04-070159-2</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol5" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">5</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 5</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 5)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070154-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070154-7">978-4-04-070154-7</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol6" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">6</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 6</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 6)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070155-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070155-4">978-4-04-070155-4</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol7" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">7</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 7</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 7)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070157-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070157-8">978-4-04-070157-8</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol8" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">8</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 8</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 8)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070158-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070158-5">978-4-04-070158-5</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol9" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">9</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 9</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 9)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070156-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070156-1">978-4-04-070156-1</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="rev_vol10" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">10</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban 10</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 10)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070160-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070160-8">978-4-04-070160-8</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The author provides explanations about this revision in the afterword for each volume. According to the author's account, there were three reasons for the revision.<sup id="cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev1afterword-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first reason for revision was that the constraint of page count resulted in omitting important episodes from the original story.<sup id="cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev1afterword-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Since the constraint has been relaxed thanks to changes in publishing environment, the author attempted to include new episodes. The number of pages accordingly increased for each volume of the revised edition. New important episodes are, for example, the Battle of Inō<sup id="cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev1afterword-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in volume 1, the attack on Yoshiteru Ashikaga<sup id="cite_ref-rev2afterword_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev2afterword-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in volume 2, the extinguishing of the immortal lantern of Eizan (Mt. Hiei)<sup id="cite_ref-rev4afterword_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev4afterword-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in volume 4, and the operations of Sanada and Fuma ninja troops<sup id="cite_ref-rev7afterword_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev7afterword-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> in volume 7. </p><p>The second reason for revision was the inconsistent taste of the story. The author evaluates the original story as lacking coherence, especially in volumes 6 and 7, because they were written under a bad mental condition caused by the shock of the <a href="/wiki/2011_T%C5%8Dhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami" title="2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami">2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev1afterword-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These volumes show a significant change. The revision created totally different chapters related to the Nyankō-shū religion and the Honbyō Temple.<sup id="cite_ref-rev6afterword_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev6afterword-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The chapters about Nobuna and Yoshiharu's incognito visit to <a href="/wiki/Odawara_Castle" title="Odawara Castle">Odawara Castle</a> were also completely rewritten.<sup id="cite_ref-rev7afterword_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev7afterword-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The third reason was that the character settings had been changed through writing the spin-off story focusing the battles between the Takeda clan and the Uesugi clan, <i>Ten to Chi to Hime to</i> (see below). This experience renewed the author's imagination of the characteristics of Shingen Takeda after she lost her mentor Kansuke Yamamoto. This difference is reflected in the figure of Shingen appearing in volume 7. <sup id="cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rev1afterword-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Spin-off_stories">Spin-off stories</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Spin-off stories"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first spin-off story of <i>The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</i> focused on childhood of Masamune Date (Bontenmaru), titled <i>Jakigan Ryū Masamune</i> (邪気眼竜政宗), published in December 2012 by <a href="/wiki/SB_Creative" title="SB Creative">SB Creative</a> (<a href="/wiki/GA_Bunko" title="GA Bunko">GA Bunko</a> imprint). The author and the illustrator are the same as the original story's. </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="jakiganryu_vol" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );"></th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Gaiden: Jakigan Ryū Masamune</i> (織田信奈の野望外伝 邪気眼竜政宗)</td><td>December 15, 2012</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-7209-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-7973-7209-0">978-4-7973-7209-0</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As well as the original story, this spin-off volume has a revised version published in September 2015 by <a href="/wiki/Kadokawa_Corporation" title="Kadokawa Corporation">Kadokawa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Fantasia_Bunko" title="Fujimi Fantasia Bunko">Fujimi Fantasia Bunko</a> imprint). </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="jakiganryu_rev_vol" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );"></th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban Gaiden: Jakigan Ryū Masamune</i> (織田信奈の野望 全国版 外伝 邪気眼竜政宗)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070678-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070678-8">978-4-04-070678-8</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Another spin-off story featuring Shingen Takeda and Kenshin Uesugi, titled <i>Ten to Chi to Hime to</i> (天と地と姫と) had been serialized on the free novel website "Fantasia Beyond" by <a href="/wiki/Fujimi_Shobo" title="Fujimi Shobo">Fujimi Shobo</a> since June 2014. It was published as a series of books from September 2016 to October 2017 (five volumes in totals). The author is Mikage Kasuga. Illustrator is Ryōsuke Fukai (深井涼介). </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="ten_chi_hime_vol1" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">1</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Ten to Chi to Hime to 1: Uesugi Kenshin Ryū no Tanjō (Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban)</i> (天と地と姫と1 上杉謙信 龍の誕生 (織田信奈の野望 全国版))</td><td>September 17, 2016</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072002-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072002-9">978-4-04-072002-9</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="ten_chi_hime_vol2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">2</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Ten to Chi to Hime to 2: Takeda Shingen Tora no Kakusei (Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban)</i> (天と地と姫と2 武田信玄 虎の覚醒 (織田信奈の野望 全国版))</td><td>October 20, 2016</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072003-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072003-6">978-4-04-072003-6</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="ten_chi_hime_vol3" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">3</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Ten to Chi to Hime to 3: Kawanakajima Ryūko no Kaikō (Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban)</i> (天と地と姫と3 川中島 龍虎の邂逅 (織田信奈の野望 全国版))</td><td>February 18, 2017</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072170-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072170-5">978-4-04-072170-5</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="ten_chi_hime_vol4" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">4</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Ten to Chi to Hime to 4: Kawanakajima Ryū no Jōraku Nobuna no Jōraku (Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban)</i> (天と地と姫と4 川中島 龍の上洛 信奈の上洛 (織田信奈の野望 全国版))</td><td>June 20, 2017</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072333-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072333-4">978-4-04-072333-4</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="ten_chi_hime_vol5" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">5</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Ten to Chi to Hime to 5: Ryūsei Kōtei Kawanakajima no Densetsu (Oda Nobuna no Yabō Zenkokuban)</i> (天と地と姫と5 流星光底 川中島の伝説 (織田信奈の野望 全国版))</td><td>October 20, 2017</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072334-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072334-1">978-4-04-072334-1</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>Spin-off short stories are compiled in a book series of three volumes titled <i>Azuchi Nikki</i> (安土日記). They were published in 2015 and 2018. The author and the illustrator are the same as the original story's. </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="azuchi_nikki_vol1" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">1</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Azuchi Nikki 1: Honnōji Chakai Sōdōroku</i> (織田信奈の野望 安土日記1 本能寺茶会騒動録)</td><td>September 19, 2015</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070705-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070705-1">978-4-04-070705-1</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="azuchi_nikki_vol2" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">2</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Azuchi Nikki 2: Kobayakawa Takakage no Hatsukoi</i> (織田信奈の野望 安土日記2 小早川隆景の初恋)</td><td>January 20, 2018</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070897-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-070897-3">978-4-04-070897-3</a></td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="azuchi_nikki_vol3" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );">3</th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō Azuchi Nikki 3: Kuishinbō Shōgun Imagawa Yoshimoto Manyūki</i> (織田信奈の野望 安土日記3 食いしん坊将軍 今川義元漫遊記)</td><td>June 20, 2018</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072765-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072765-3">978-4-04-072765-3</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>After the original story completed in 2019, another special story was set in a modern Japanese high school, titled <i>Oda Nobuna no Gakuen</i> (織田信奈の学園), with the same author and illustrator as the original. </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="gakuen_vol" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );"></th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Gakuen</i> (織田信奈の学園)</td><td>January 20, 2021</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-073885-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-073885-7">978-4-04-073885-7</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>The Editorial Department of Fantasia Bunko published an official character book in 2017, with illustrations by Miyama-zero and Ryosuke Fukai. </p> <table class="wikitable" width="100%" style=""> <tbody><tr style="border-bottom: 3px solid #CCF"> <th width="4%"><abbr title="Number">No.</abbr> </th> <th width="48%">Title </th> <th width="24%">Japanese release date </th> <th width="24%">Japanese ISBN </th></tr><tr style="text-align: center;"><th scope="row" id="hime_bushoroku_vol" style="text-align: center; font-weight: normal; background-color: transparent;color: var( --color-base );"></th><td style="text-align: left;"><i></i><i>Oda Nobuna no Yabō: Hime Bushō-roku</i> (織田信奈の野望 姫武将録)</td><td>May 20, 2017</td><td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072309-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-4-04-072309-9">978-4-04-072309-9</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Manga">Manga</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Manga"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A <a href="/wiki/Manga" title="Manga">manga</a> adaptation written by Mikage Kasuga and illustrated by Futago Minazuki was serialized in <a href="/wiki/Kadokawa_Shoten" title="Kadokawa Shoten">Kadokawa Shoten</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Comp_Ace" title="Comp Ace">Comp Ace</a></i> magazine from July 2011 to June 2014 and the serial chapters were collected into 6 volumes. The first volume was released in February 2012 and the last volume was released in August 2014. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Anime">Anime</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Anime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna_episodes" title="List of The Ambition of Oda Nobuna episodes">List of The Ambition of Oda Nobuna episodes</a></div> <p>An <a href="/wiki/Anime" title="Anime">anime</a> television series adaptation animated by <a href="/wiki/Madhouse_(company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Madhouse (company)">Madhouse</a> and <a href="/wiki/Studio_Gokumi" title="Studio Gokumi">Studio Gokumi</a> based on volumes 1 to 4 of the novels aired from July 9 to September 24, 2012, on <a href="/wiki/TV_Tokyo" title="TV Tokyo">TV Tokyo</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The anime is directed by Yūji Kumazawa, scripted by Masami Suzuki, and composed by <a href="/wiki/Yasuharu_Takanashi" title="Yasuharu Takanashi">Yasuharu Takanashi</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The opening theme song is "Link" by <a href="/wiki/Aimi_(actress)" title="Aimi (actress)">Aimi</a> and the closing theme song is "Hikari"<span style="font-weight: normal"> (<span title="Japanese-language text"><span lang="ja">ヒカリ</span></span>, "Light")</span> by Makino Mizuta. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Ambition_of_Oda_Nobuna&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-THEM-Anime-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-THEM-Anime_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRoss" class="citation web cs1">Ross, Carlos. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.themanime.org/viewreview.php?id=1499">"The Ambition of Oda Nobuna"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/THEM_Anime_Reviews" title="THEM Anime Reviews">THEM Anime Reviews</a></i>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20221102215226/https://www.themanime.org/viewreview.php?id=1499">Archived</a> from the original on November 2, 2022<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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GA文庫 (in Japanese). ソフトバンククリエイティブ. pp. 277–279. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784797354508" title="Special:BookSources/9784797354508"><bdi>9784797354508</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E3%81%82%E3%81%A8%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8D&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B&rft.series=GA%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=277-279&rft.pub=%E3%82%BD%E3%83%95%E3%83%88%E3%83%90%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AF%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A8%E3%82%A4%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%96&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=9784797354508&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rev3afterword-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-rev3afterword_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev3afterword_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev3afterword_8-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2015" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2015). 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Kadokawa. pp. 336–340. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784040706788" title="Special:BookSources/9784040706788"><bdi>9784040706788</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E3%81%82%E3%81%A8%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8D&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B+%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E7%89%88+%E5%A4%96%E4%BC%9D+%E9%82%AA%E6%B0%97%E7%9C%BC%E7%AB%9C%E6%94%BF%E5%AE%97&rft.series=%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E8%A6%8B%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=336-340&rft.pub=Kadokawa&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9784040706788&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-vol16afterword-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-vol16afterword_10-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2016" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2016). 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McFarland & Company. p. 32. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780786496792" title="Special:BookSources/9780786496792"><bdi>9780786496792</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Now+and+Then+We+Time+Travel%3A+Visiting+Pasts+and+Futures+in+Film+and+Television&rft.pages=32&rft.pub=McFarland+%26+Company&rft.date=2017&rft.isbn=9780786496792&rft.aulast=Sherman&rft.aufirst=Fraser+A.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Hoshina_2020-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Hoshina_2020_17-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHoshina,_Hideto2020" class="citation journal cs1">Hoshina, Hideto (2020). "Cultural Lepidopterology in Modern Japan: Butterflies as Spiritual Insects in the Akihabara Culture". <i>Journal of Geek Studies</i>. <b>7</b> (2): 149–159. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.5281%2Fzenodo.8241669">10.5281/zenodo.8241669</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Geek+Studies&rft.atitle=Cultural+Lepidopterology+in+Modern+Japan%3A+Butterflies+as+Spiritual+Insects+in+the+Akihabara+Culture&rft.volume=7&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=149-159&rft.date=2020&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.5281%2Fzenodo.8241669&rft.au=Hoshina%2C+Hideto&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rev9afterword-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-rev9afterword_18-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2015" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2015). "あとがき". In 春日みかげ (ed.). <i>織田信奈の野望 全国版 9</i>. 富士見ファンタジア文庫 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. pp. 331–335. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784040701561" title="Special:BookSources/9784040701561"><bdi>9784040701561</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E3%81%82%E3%81%A8%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8D&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B+%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E7%89%88+9&rft.series=%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E8%A6%8B%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=331-335&rft.pub=Kadokawa&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9784040701561&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-vol14afterword-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-vol14afterword_19-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2016" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2016). "あとがき". In 春日みかげ (ed.). <i>織田信奈の野望 全国版 14</i>. 富士見ファンタジア文庫 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. pp. 380–383. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784040707044" title="Special:BookSources/9784040707044"><bdi>9784040707044</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E3%81%82%E3%81%A8%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8D&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B+%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E7%89%88+14&rft.series=%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E8%A6%8B%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=380-383&rft.pub=Kadokawa&rft.date=2016&rft.isbn=9784040707044&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rev10short-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-rev10short_20-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2015" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2015). "特別短編 追憶 見果てぬ夢、黄金の月". In 春日みかげ (ed.). <i>織田信奈の野望 全国版 10</i>. 富士見ファンタジア文庫 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. pp. 373–383. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784040701608" title="Special:BookSources/9784040701608"><bdi>9784040701608</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E7%89%B9%E5%88%A5%E7%9F%AD%E7%B7%A8+%E8%BF%BD%E6%86%B6+%E8%A6%8B%E6%9E%9C%E3%81%A6%E3%81%AC%E5%A4%A2%E3%80%81%E9%BB%84%E9%87%91%E3%81%AE%E6%9C%88&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B+%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E7%89%88+10&rft.series=%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E8%A6%8B%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=373-383&rft.pub=Kadokawa&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9784040701608&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rev2afterword-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-rev2afterword_21-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev2afterword_21-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2015" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2015). "あとがき". In 春日みかげ (ed.). <i>織田信奈の野望 全国版 2</i>. 富士見ファンタジア文庫 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. pp. 323–326. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784047129504" title="Special:BookSources/9784047129504"><bdi>9784047129504</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E3%81%82%E3%81%A8%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8D&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B+%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E7%89%88+2&rft.series=%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E8%A6%8B%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=323-326&rft.pub=Kadokawa&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9784047129504&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Himegawa_2022-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Himegawa_2022_22-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHimeagawa2022" class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Himeagawa, Ryudan (2022-09-16). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://gendai.media/articles/-/99080">"織田信長、ラノベヒロインになる…前代未聞のライトノベル「織田信奈の野望」が与えた衝撃 (天下布武の創り方: 信長クリエイターに訊く『コンテンツとしての織田信長の魅力 第5回)"</a>. <i>現代ビジネス</i> (in Japanese). Kodansha<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2024-06-21</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=%E7%8F%BE%E4%BB%A3%E3%83%93%E3%82%B8%E3%83%8D%E3%82%B9&rft.atitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E9%95%B7%E3%80%81%E3%83%A9%E3%83%8E%E3%83%99%E3%83%92%E3%83%AD%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%81%AB%E3%81%AA%E3%82%8B%E2%80%A6%E5%89%8D%E4%BB%A3%E6%9C%AA%E8%81%9E%E3%81%AE%E3%83%A9%E3%82%A4%E3%83%88%E3%83%8E%E3%83%99%E3%83%AB%E3%80%8C%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B%E3%80%8D%E3%81%8C%E4%B8%8E%E3%81%88%E3%81%9F%E8%A1%9D%E6%92%83+%28%E5%A4%A9%E4%B8%8B%E5%B8%83%E6%AD%A6%E3%81%AE%E5%89%B5%E3%82%8A%E6%96%B9%3A+%E4%BF%A1%E9%95%B7%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A8%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BF%E3%83%BC%E3%81%AB%E8%A8%8A%E3%81%8F%E3%80%8E%E3%82%B3%E3%83%B3%E3%83%86%E3%83%B3%E3%83%84%E3%81%A8%E3%81%97%E3%81%A6%E3%81%AE%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E9%95%B7%E3%81%AE%E9%AD%85%E5%8A%9B+%E7%AC%AC5%E5%9B%9E%29&rft.date=2022-09-16&rft.aulast=Himeagawa&rft.aufirst=Ryudan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fgendai.media%2Farticles%2F-%2F99080&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span> (interview with Mikage Kasuga)</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-vol10afterword-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-vol10afterword_23-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2015" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2015). "あとがき". In 春日みかげ (ed.). <i>織田信奈の野望 全国版 10</i>. 富士見ファンタジア文庫 (in Japanese). Kadokawa. pp. 383–384. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784047129702" title="Special:BookSources/9784047129702"><bdi>9784047129702</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E3%81%82%E3%81%A8%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8D&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B+%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E7%89%88+10&rft.series=%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E8%A6%8B%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=383-384&rft.pub=Kadokawa&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9784047129702&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rev1afterword-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-rev1afterword_24-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2015" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2015). 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Kadokawa. pp. 340–347. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9784047129498" title="Special:BookSources/9784047129498"><bdi>9784047129498</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=%E3%81%82%E3%81%A8%E3%81%8C%E3%81%8D&rft.btitle=%E7%B9%94%E7%94%B0%E4%BF%A1%E5%A5%88%E3%81%AE%E9%87%8E%E6%9C%9B+%E5%85%A8%E5%9B%BD%E7%89%88+1&rft.series=%E5%AF%8C%E5%A3%AB%E8%A6%8B%E3%83%95%E3%82%A1%E3%83%B3%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A2%E6%96%87%E5%BA%AB&rft.pages=340-347&rft.pub=Kadokawa&rft.date=2015&rft.isbn=9784047129498&rft.au=Kasuga%2C+Mikage&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AThe+Ambition+of+Oda+Nobuna" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-rev4afterword-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-rev4afterword_25-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKasuga,_Mikage2015" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Kasuga, Mikage (2015). 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title="Idolmaster: Xenoglossia">Idolmaster: Xenoglossia</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rental_Magica" title="Rental Magica">Rental Magica from Solomon</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fate/kaleid_liner_Prisma_Illya" title="Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya">Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Clear_(video_game)" title="Clear (video game)">Clear Itsuka Tatta Ano Oka de</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kimi_ga_Aruji_de_Shitsuji_ga_Ore_de" title="Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de">Kimi ga Aruji de Shitsuji ga Ore de</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Blade" title="Queen's Blade">Queen's Blade: Hide & Seek</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Akaneiro_ni_Somaru_Saka" title="Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka">Akaneiro ni Somaru Saka</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gurren_Lagann" title="Gurren Lagann">Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann: Gurren Gakuen-hen</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/FairlyLife" title="FairlyLife">FairlyLife</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tayutama:_Kiss_on_my_Deity" title="Tayutama: Kiss on my Deity">Tayutama: Kiss on my Deity</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/HoneyComing" title="HoneyComing">SweetHoneyComing</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hoshiuta" title="Hoshiuta">Hoshiuta</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kiddy_Girl-and" title="Kiddy Girl-and">Kiddy Girl-and Pure</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Basquash!" title="Basquash!">Basquash! Eclipse Stage</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fate/kaleid_liner_Prisma_Illya" title="Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya">Fate/kaleid liner Prisma Illya 2wei!</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/11eyes:_Tsumi_to_Batsu_to_Aganai_no_Sh%C5%8Djo" title="11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo">11eyes: Tsumi to Batsu to Aganai no Shōjo</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magical_Girl_Lyrical_Nanoha_ViVid" title="Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Munto" title="Munto">Munto</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Canaan_(TV_series)" title="Canaan (TV series)">Canaan</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yosuga_no_Sora" title="Yosuga no Sora">Yosuga no Sora</a></i> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Mystic_Archives_of_Dantalian" title="The Mystic Archives of Dantalian">The Mystic Archives of Dantalian</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cross_Days" title="Cross Days">Cross Days</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tantei_Opera_Milky_Holmes" title="Tantei Opera Milky Holmes">Tantei Opera Milky Holmes</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Otome_wa_Boku_ni_Koishiteru" title="Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru">Otome wa Boku ni Koishiteru: Futari no Elder</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gosick" title="Gosick">Gosick W</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magical_Girl_Lyrical_Nanoha_ViVid" title="Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid">Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha ViVid Life</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hoshizora_e_Kakaru_Hashi" title="Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi">Hoshizora e Kakaru Hashi</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Dark_Rabbit_Has_Seven_Lives" title="A Dark Rabbit Has Seven Lives">Itsuka Tenma o Kiru Majo</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fate/Extra" title="Fate/Extra">Fate/Extra</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maoyu" title="Maoyu">Maoyū Maō Yūsha: "Kono Ware no Mono to Nare, Yūsha yo" "Kotowaru!"</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/In_Search_of_the_Lost_Future" title="In Search of the Lost Future">In Search of the Lost Future</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hatsuyuki_Sakura" title="Hatsuyuki Sakura">Hatsuyuki Sakura</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aiyoku_no_Eustia" title="Aiyoku no Eustia">Aiyoku no Eustia</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Problem_Children_Are_Coming_from_Another_World,_Aren%27t_They%3F" title="Problem Children Are Coming from Another World, Aren't They?">Problem Children Are Coming from Another World, Aren't They?</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hibiki%27s_Magic" title="Hibiki's Magic">Hibiki's Magic</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ninja_Slayer" title="Ninja Slayer">Ninja Slayer</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/When_Supernatural_Battles_Became_Commonplace" title="When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace">When Supernatural Battles Became Commonplace</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/World_Break:_Aria_of_Curse_for_a_Holy_Swordsman" title="World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman">World Break: Aria of Curse for a Holy Swordsman</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magical_Girl_Raising_Project" title="Magical Girl Raising Project">Magical Girl Raising Project</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hybrid_%C3%97_Heart_Magias_Academy_Ataraxia" title="Hybrid × Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia">Hybrid × Heart Magias Academy Ataraxia</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aokana_-_Four_Rhythms_Across_the_Blue" title="Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue">Aokana - Four Rhythms Across the Blue</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frame_Arms_Girl" title="Frame Arms Girl">Frame Arms Girl: Lab Days</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sorcerous_Stabber_Orphen" title="Sorcerous Stabber Orphen">Sorcerous Stabber Orphen</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/I%27m_the_Villainess,_So_I%27m_Taming_the_Final_Boss" title="I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss">I'm the Villainess, So I'm Taming the Final Boss</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dahlia_in_Bloom" title="Dahlia in Bloom">Dahlia in Bloom</a></i> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Eminence_in_Shadow" title="The Eminence in Shadow">Kage no Jitsuryokusha ni Naritakute! Shadow Gaiden</a></i> (2019)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Madhouse_television_series" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Madhouse" title="Template:Madhouse"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Madhouse" title="Template 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<li><i><a href="/wiki/Galactic_Patrol_Lensman" title="Galactic Patrol Lensman">Galactic Patrol Lensman</a></i> (1984–1985)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yawara!" title="Yawara!">Yawara!</a></i> (1989–1992)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/DNA%C2%B2" title="DNA²">DNA²</a></i> (1994)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Azuki-chan" title="Azuki-chan">Azuki-chan</a></i> (1995–1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Trigun" title="Trigun">Trigun</a></i> (1998)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cardcaptor_Sakura" title="Cardcaptor Sakura">Cardcaptor Sakura</a></i> (1998–2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Master_Keaton" title="Master Keaton">Master Keaton</a></i> (1998–2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bomberman_B-Daman_Bakugaiden" title="Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden">Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden</a></i> (1998–1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Super_Doll_Licca-chan" title="Super Doll Licca-chan">Super Doll Licca-chan</a></i> (1998–1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pet_Shop_of_Horrors" title="Pet Shop of Horrors">Pet Shop of Horrors</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jubei-chan:_The_Ninja_Girl" title="Jubei-chan: The Ninja Girl">Jubei-chan: The Secret of the Lovely Eyepatch</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Di_Gi_Charat" title="Di Gi Charat">Di Gi Charat</a></i> (1999–2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Reign:_The_Conqueror" title="Reign: The Conqueror">Reign: The Conqueror</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magic_User%27s_Club" title="Magic User's Club">Magic User's Club</a></i> (1999)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bomberman_B-Daman_Bakugaiden_V" title="Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden V">Bomberman B-Daman Bakugaiden V</a></i> (1999–2000)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">2000–2005</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Boogiepop_Phantom" title="Boogiepop Phantom">Boogiepop Phantom</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Carried_by_the_Wind:_Tsukikage_Ran" title="Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran">Carried by the Wind: Tsukikage Ran</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hidamari_no_Ki" title="Hidamari no Ki">Hidamari no Ki</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sakura_Wars_(TV_series)" title="Sakura Wars (TV series)">Sakura Wars</a></i> (2000)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hajime_no_Ippo" title="Hajime no Ippo">Hajime no Ippo: The Fighting!</a></i> (2000–2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beyblade_(manga)" title="Beyblade (manga)">Beyblade</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Galaxy_Angel" title="Galaxy Angel">Galaxy Angel</a></i> (2001–2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shingu:_Secret_of_the_Stellar_Wars" title="Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars">Shingu: Secret of the Stellar Wars</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chance_Pop_Session" title="Chance Pop Session">Chance Pop Session</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magical_Meow_Meow_Taruto" title="Magical Meow Meow Taruto">Magical Meow Meow Taruto</a></i> (2001)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/X_(TV_series)" title="X (TV series)">X</a></i> (2001–2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aquarian_Age:_Sign_for_Evolution" title="Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution">Aquarian Age: Sign for Evolution</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chobits" title="Chobits">Chobits</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magical_Shopping_Arcade_Abenobashi" title="Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi">Magical Shopping Arcade Abenobashi</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pita-Ten" title="Pita-Ten">Pita-Ten</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Dragon_Drive" title="Dragon Drive">Dragon Drive</a></i> (2002–2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hanada_Sh%C5%8Dnen_Shi" title="Hanada Shōnen Shi">Hanada Shōnen Shi</a></i> (2002–2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Panyo_Panyo_Di_Gi_Charat" title="Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat">Panyo Panyo Di Gi Charat</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rizelmine" title="Rizelmine">Rizelmine</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mirage_of_Blaze" title="Mirage of Blaze">Mirage of Blaze</a></i> (2002)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ninja_Scroll:_The_Series" title="Ninja Scroll: The Series">Ninja Scroll: The Series</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Texhnolyze" title="Texhnolyze">Texhnolyze</a></i> (2003)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gungrave_(TV_series)" title="Gungrave (TV series)">Gungrave</a></i> (2003–2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gunslinger_Girl" title="Gunslinger Girl">Gunslinger Girl</a></i> (2003–2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Uninhabited_Planet_Survive!" title="Uninhabited Planet Survive!">Uninhabited Planet Survive!</a></i> (2003–2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Di_Gi_Charat_Nyo!" title="Di Gi Charat Nyo!">Di Gi Charat Nyo!</a></i> (2003–2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gokusen" title="Gokusen">Gokusen</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jubei-chan:_The_Ninja_Girl" title="Jubei-chan: The Ninja Girl">Jubei-chan: The Counter Attack of Siberia Yagyu</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paranoia_Agent" title="Paranoia Agent">Paranoia Agent</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tenjho_Tenge" title="Tenjho Tenge">Tenjho Tenge</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Monster_(manga)" title="Monster (manga)">Monster</a></i> (2004–2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Beck_(manga)" title="Beck (manga)">BECK: Mongolian Chop Squad</a></i> (2004–2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sweet_Valerian" title="Sweet Valerian">Sweet Valerian</a></i> (2004)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strawberry_100%25" title="Strawberry 100%">Strawberry 100%</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Akagi_(manga)" title="Akagi (manga)">Akagi</a></i> (2005–2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paradise_Kiss" title="Paradise Kiss">Paradise Kiss</a></i> (2005)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Oku-sama_wa_Joshi_K%C5%8Dsei" title="Oku-sama wa Joshi Kōsei">Oku-sama wa Joshi Kōsei</a></i> (2005)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">2006–2010</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Kiba_(TV_series)" title="Kiba (TV series)">Kiba</a></i> (2006–2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Strawberry_Panic!" title="Strawberry Panic!">Strawberry Panic!</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nana_(manga)" title="Nana (manga)">Nana</a></i> (2006–2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Story_of_Saiunkoku" title="The Story of Saiunkoku">The Story of Saiunkoku</a></i> (2006–2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Black_Lagoon_(TV_series)" title="Black Lagoon (TV series)">Black Lagoon</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yume_Tsukai" title="Yume Tsukai">Yume Tsukai</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Otogi-J%C5%ABshi_Akazukin" title="Otogi-Jūshi Akazukin">Otogi-Jūshi Akazukin</a></i> (2006–2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kemonozume" title="Kemonozume">Kemonozume</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Spirit_of_the_Sun" title="A Spirit of the Sun">A Spirit of the Sun</a></i> (2006)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Death_Note" title="Death Note">Death Note</a></i> (2006–2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tokyo_Tribes" title="Tokyo Tribes">Tokyo Tribe 2</a></i> (2006–2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Claymore_(manga)" title="Claymore (manga)">Claymore</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Oh!_Edo_Rocket" title="Oh! Edo Rocket">Oh! Edo Rocket</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Princess_Resurrection" title="Princess Resurrection">Princess Resurrection</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Denn%C5%8D_Coil" class="mw-redirect" title="Dennō Coil">Dennō Coil</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Devil_May_Cry:_The_Animated_Series" title="Devil May Cry: The Animated Series">Devil May Cry</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Shigurui" title="Shigurui">Shigurui</a></i> (2007)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kaiji_(manga)" title="Kaiji (manga)">Kaiji: Ultimate Survivor</a></i> (2007–2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Neuro:_Supernatural_Detective" title="Neuro: Supernatural Detective">Neuro: Supernatural Detective</a></i> (2007–2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Mokke" title="Mokke">Mokke</a></i> (2007–2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/MapleStory_(anime)" class="mw-redirect" title="MapleStory (anime)">MapleStory</a></i> (2007–2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ani*Kuri15" title="Ani*Kuri15">Ani*Kuri15</a></i> (2007–2008, <small>animated sequence</small>)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chi%27s_Sweet_Home" title="Chi's Sweet Home">Chi's Sweet Home</a></i> (2008–2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Allison_%26_Lillia" title="Allison & Lillia">Allison & Lillia</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kamen_no_Maid_Guy" title="Kamen no Maid Guy">Kamen no Maid Guy</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Himitsu_%E2%80%93_Top_Secret" title="Himitsu – Top Secret">Top Secret ~The Revelation~</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kaiba" title="Kaiba">Kaiba</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet:_Code_044" title="Ultraviolet: Code 044">Ultraviolet: Code 044</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Casshern_Sins" title="Casshern Sins">Casshern Sins</a></i> (2008–2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kurozuka_(novel)" title="Kurozuka (novel)">Kurozuka</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/M%C5%8Dry%C5%8D_no_Hako" title="Mōryō no Hako">Mōryō no Hako</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/One_Outs" title="One Outs">One Outs</a></i> (2008–2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stitch!" title="Stitch!">Stitch!</a></i> (2008–2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chaos;Head_(TV_series)" title="Chaos;Head (TV series)">Chaos;Head</a></i> (2008)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hajime_no_Ippo" title="Hajime no Ippo">Hajime no Ippo: New Challenger</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Rideback_(manga)" title="Rideback (manga)">Rideback</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/S%C5%8Dten_K%C5%8Dro" title="Sōten Kōro">Sōten Kōro</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Needless" title="Needless">Needless</a></i> (2009)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kobato" title="Kobato">Kobato</a></i> (2009–2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Aoi_Bungaku" title="Aoi Bungaku">Aoi Bungaku</a></i> (2009)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align:center">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Rainbow:_Nisha_Rokub%C5%8D_no_Shichinin" title="Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin">Rainbow: Nisha Rokubō no Shichinin</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Tatami_Galaxy" title="The Tatami Galaxy">The Tatami Galaxy</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Highschool_of_the_Dead" title="Highschool of the Dead">Highschool of the Dead</a></i> (2010)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Anime" title="Marvel Anime">Marvel Anime</a></i> (2010–2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kaiji_(manga)" title="Kaiji (manga)">Kaiji: Against All Rules</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hunter_%C3%97_Hunter" title="Hunter × Hunter">Hunter × Hunter</a></i> (2011–2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chihayafuru" title="Chihayafuru">Chihayafuru</a></i> (2011–2020)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Btooom!" title="Btooom!">Btooom!</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Photo_Kano" title="Photo Kano">Photo Kano</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sunday_Without_God" title="Sunday Without God">Sunday Without God</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hajime_no_Ippo" title="Hajime no Ippo">Hajime no Ippo: Rising</a></i> (2013–2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ace_of_Diamond" title="Ace of Diamond">Ace of Diamond</a></i> (2013–2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Magical_Warfare" title="Magical Warfare">Magical Warfare</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Irregular_at_Magic_High_School" title="The Irregular at Magic High School">The Irregular at Magic High School</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/No_Game_No_Life" title="No Game No Life">No Game No Life</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Hanayamata" title="Hanayamata">Hanayamata</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Parasyte" title="Parasyte">Parasyte -the maxim-</a></i> (2014–2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Death_Parade" title="Death Parade">Death Parade</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/My_Love_Story!!" title="My Love Story!!">My Love Story!!</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Overlord_(novel_series)" title="Overlord (novel series)">Overlord</a></i> (2015–2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/One-Punch_Man" title="One-Punch Man">One-Punch Man</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Prince_of_Stride" title="Prince of Stride">Prince of Stride: Alternative</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Alderamin_on_the_Sky" title="Alderamin on the Sky">Alderamin on the Sky</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/All_Out!!" title="All Out!!">All Out!!</a></i> (2016–2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/ACCA:_13-Territory_Inspection_Dept." title="ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.">ACCA: 13-Territory Inspection Dept.</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Marvel_Future_Avengers" title="Marvel Future Avengers">Marvel Future Avengers</a></i> (2017–2018)</li> <li><i><a 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Destiny</a></i> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Police_in_a_Pod" title="Police in a Pod">Police in a Pod</a></i> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Bibliophile_Princess" title="Bibliophile Princess">Bibliophile Princess</a></i> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/My_Love_Story_with_Yamada-kun_at_Lv999" title="My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999">My Love Story with Yamada-kun at Lv999</a></i> (2023)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Gene_of_AI" title="The Gene of AI">The Gene of AI</a></i> (2023)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Frieren" title="Frieren">Frieren: Beyond Journey's End</a></i> (2023–2024)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Trillion_Game" title="Trillion Game">Trillion Game</a></i> (2024)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Orb:_On_the_Movements_of_the_Earth" title="Orb: On the Movements of the Earth">Orb: On the Movements of the Earth</a></i> (2024)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wandance" title="Wandance">Wandance</a></i> (2025)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Madhouse_(company)" title="Category:Madhouse (company)">Category</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Studio_Gokumi" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Studio_Gokumi" title="Template:Studio Gokumi"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Studio_Gokumi" title="Template talk:Studio Gokumi"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Studio_Gokumi" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Studio Gokumi"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Studio_Gokumi" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Studio_Gokumi" title="Studio Gokumi">Studio Gokumi</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Television series</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/A_Channel_(manga)" title="A Channel (manga)">A Channel</a></i> (2011)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Saki_(manga)" title="Saki (manga)">Saki Achiga-hen episode of Side-A</a></i> (2012–2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nakaimo_-_My_Sister_Is_Among_Them!" class="mw-redirect" title="Nakaimo - My Sister Is Among Them!">Nakaimo - My Sister Is Among Them!</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">The Ambition of Oda Nobuna</a></i> (2012)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Severing_Crime_Edge" title="The Severing Crime Edge">The Severing Crime Edge</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kin-iro_Mosaic" title="Kin-iro Mosaic">Kin-iro Mosaic</a></i> (2013)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Saki_(manga)" title="Saki (manga)">Saki: The Nationals</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Atelier_Escha_%26_Logy:_Alchemists_of_the_Dusk_Sky" title="Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky">Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yuki_Yuna_Is_a_Hero" title="Yuki Yuna Is a Hero">Yuki Yuna Is a Hero</a></i> (2014)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kin-iro_Mosaic" title="Kin-iro Mosaic">Hello!! Kin-iro Mosaic</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Lance_N%27_Masques" title="Lance N' Masques">Lance N' Masques</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Pandora_in_the_Crimson_Shell:_Ghost_Urn" title="Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn">Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn</a></i> (2016)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seiren" title="Seiren">Seiren</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Tsuredure_Children" title="Tsuredure Children">Tsuredure Children</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yuki_Yuna_Is_a_Hero" title="Yuki Yuna Is a Hero">Yuki Yuna Is a Hero: Washio Sumi Chapter</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yuki_Yuna_Is_a_Hero" title="Yuki Yuna Is a Hero">Yuki Yuna Is a Hero: Hero Chapter</a></i> (2017–2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ms._Koizumi_Loves_Ramen_Noodles" title="Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles">Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Katana_Maidens:_Toji_No_Miko" title="Katana Maidens: Toji No Miko">Katana Maidens: Toji No Miko</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Ms._Vampire_Who_Lives_in_My_Neighborhood" title="Ms. Vampire Who Lives in My Neighborhood">Ms. Vampire Who Lives in My Neighborhood</a></i> (2018)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Endro!" title="Endro!">Endro!</a></i> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Seton_Academy:_Join_the_Pack!" title="Seton Academy: Join the Pack!">Seton Academy: Join the Pack!</a></i> (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Maesetsu!" title="Maesetsu!">Maesetsu!</a></i> (2020)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yuki_Yuna_Is_a_Hero" title="Yuki Yuna Is a Hero">Yuki Yuna Is a Hero: The Great Mankai Chapter</a></i> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/World%27s_End_Harem_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="World's End Harem (TV series)">World's End Harem</a></i> (2021–2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Phantom_of_the_Idol" title="Phantom of the Idol">Phantom of the Idol</a></i> (2022)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dreaming_Boy_Is_a_Realist" title="The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist">The Dreaming Boy Is a Realist</a></i> (2023)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Reborn_as_a_Vending_Machine,_I_Now_Wander_the_Dungeon" title="Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon">Reborn as a Vending Machine, I Now Wander the Dungeon</a></i> (2023)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Stardust_Telepath" title="Stardust Telepath">Stardust Telepath</a></i> (2023)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/I_Got_Married_to_the_Girl_I_Hate_Most_in_Class" title="I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class">I Got Married to the Girl I Hate Most in Class</a></i> (2025)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Films</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Pandora_in_the_Crimson_Shell:_Ghost_Urn" title="Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn">Pandora in the Crimson Shell: Ghost Urn</a></i> (2015)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Yuki_Yuna_Is_a_Hero" title="Yuki Yuna Is a Hero">Yuki Yuna Is a Hero: Washio Sumi Chapter</a></i> (2017)</li> <li><i>Laidbackers</i> (2019)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Kin-iro_Mosaic" title="Kin-iro Mosaic">Kin-iro Mosaic: Thank You!!</a></i> (2021)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Iris_the_Movie:_Full_Energy!!" title="Iris the Movie: Full Energy!!">Iris the Movie: Full Energy!!</a></i> (2024)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">OVAs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Koe_de_Oshigoto!" title="Koe de Oshigoto!">Koe de Oshigoto! 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