By EIICHI MIYASHIRO/ Senior Staff Writer
January 4, 2021 at 16:43 JST
Part of the document that states Akechi Mitsuhide was in the Toba district of Kyoto when his troops attacked Oda Nobunaga at Honnoji temple. (Provided by Daisuke Hagihara)
As much as popular samurai movies and TV dramas strive to get their facts straight, portrayals of a coup against feudal warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-82) by one of his subordinates at Honnoji temple in Kyoto have long shown the wrong historical figure playing the central role. [Read More]
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