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The Kanegasaki Retreat — Nobunaga’s Greatest Crisis: His Brother-in-Law’s Betrayal and a Desperate Withdrawal

In 1570 Azai Nagamasa's betrayal caught Oda Nobunaga in a pincer at Kanegasaki. Nobunaga's greatest crisis and desperate retreat, told in multiple theories.

2026.07.20

English

The Battle of Inabayama Castle — A Seven-Year Conquest of Mino, and the Day Nobunaga Proclaimed “Tenka Fubu”

In 1567 Oda Nobunaga captured Inabayama Castle, completing a 7-year conquest of Mino and proclaiming Tenka Fubu. Mainstream view and multiple theories explored.

2026.07.20

English

The Battle of Anegawa — Behind the “Great Victory” Myth: The True Decisive Battle of Nobunaga and Ieyasu Against the Azai and Asakura

In 1570 Oda and Tokugawa clashed with Azai and Asakura at Anegawa. Was it really a great victory? The mainstream view and multiple theories, analyzed in depth.

2026.07.20

English