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Akechi Mitsuhide (明智 光秀, March 10, 1528 – July 2, 1582), [1] first called Jūbei from his clan and later Koretō Hyūga no Kami (惟任日向守) from his title, was a Japanese samurai general of the Sengoku period.
Akechi Mitsuhide is one of few captains who have non-generic faces in the eroge Sengoku Rance. He can be replaced with his daughter Hosokawa Gracia, after doing two of his events using Rance's satisfaction points. In the anime series Sengoku Otome: Momoiro Paradox, Mitsuhide is portrayed as a gender-switched version of himself, played by Eri ...
Akechi Mitsutada (died 1582), Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period who served the Akechi clan. Akechi Mitsuyoshi (died 1582), Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, son of Akechi Mitsuhide, committed seppuku at the age of 12 or 13. Hosokawa Gracia (1563–1600), daughter of Akechi Mitsuhide and a famous Christian convert. Hosokawa Tadaoki's ...
Ikeda Katsumasa led 3,000 soldiers to aid in his escape, while Akechi Mitsuhide and Tōkichirō served as the rear guard. This marked Nagamasa's betrayal of the Oda clan. [citation needed] Nobunaga retreated without informing Ieyasu.
Born the daughter of general Akechi Mitsuhide, Akechi Tama was a highborn woman and a member of the aristocratic class in feudal Japan. Her father served under Lord Oda Nobunaga, the first great ...
Soon, panic set in among the Akechi army, and Hideyoshi's army chased them back to Shōryūji, where the garrison collapsed. Mitsuhide himself fled much further, to the town of Ogurusu, where he was killed by a gang of bandits. [1]: 29 Mitsuhide is thought to have been killed by a bandit known as Nakamura about two weeks after the battle.
After that, in 1582, Nobunaga committed seppuku in the Honnoji Incident, and Mitsuhide was lost in the Battle of Yamazaki, and the surviving monks began to return to the mountain one after another. Only one minor building survived the siege, the Ruri-dō (瑠璃堂, " Lapis Lazuli Hall"), which is located down a long, unmarked path from the Sai ...
Hideyoshi, having defeated Akechi Mitsuhide at the Battle of Yamazaki and with Nobunaga's heir being an infant, was in a very strong position to unofficially succeed Nobunaga himself. Shibata Katsuie, one of Nobunaga's trusted generals, challenged Hideyoshi by changing his initial support for Hidenobu to supporting Nobutaka's claim to the lordship.