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Oda, a genius painter who was a samurai and produced Japan's first Western film, Akita Ranga...

Odano family residences still remain on Kakunodate Samurai Dori Street. Odano family residences, who were retainers of the Kubota domain (Akita domain), are located in Kakunodate Samurai Dori Street, in Kakunodate, Senboku City, Akita Prefecture.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2025.05.12

Mother of 6 boys and 5 girls! Who is Date Masamune's grandmother, Princess Kubo? [Fukushima Prefecture and Miyagi Prefecture]

It is natural that during the Warring States Period, when war was constant, warlords tried to make many children. Therefore, there are countless "child-rich Sengoku warlords"...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.04.10

Hiyama Ando clan, ruled Akita during the Sengoku period and based in Noshiro [Akita Prefecture]

Noshiro City is a city located in northern Akita Prefecture, with a population of approximately 47,000 people bordering the Sea of ​​Japan on the west side (as of December 2024, Noshiro City). First class in the center of the city...

NORIJUNNORIJUN2025.03.24

Nikaido Moriyoshi Illustration

What life was it? Nikaido Moriyoshi, a warlord famous for his shocking face graphics [Fuku...

There is a warlord from the Sengoku period, Azuchi-Momoyama period, known as Nikaido Moriyoshi, who was based around Sukagawa City, in Nakadori Chubu, Fukushima Prefecture...

Yuto OnoYuto Ono2025.02.14

Yotokuin (Aihime)

What kind of person is Aihime? Tracing the path of Date Masamune's wise wife [Fukushima Prefecture]

In this article, we will delve into the history of Megohime, the legal wife of Date Masamune, a famous warlord during the Sengoku period. Actually her...

Motoharu KahashiMotoharu Kahashi2024.12.30

[First] Sugae Masumi walked in Oga Peninsula - Sankaze Mountain and the main mountains of faith...

Masumi Sugae (1754-1829). A traveler from the Edo period who traveled mainly to northern Japan and Hokkaido, writing about the scenery, people's lives, customs, etc.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.12.05

Learn about the history of Nikaho City, which was born after the merger of three towns associated with Nigaho [Akita...

Nikaho City, Akita Prefecture, is located in the southern part of Akita Prefecture, on the prefectural border with Yamagata Prefecture.

NORIJUNNORIJUN2024.11.29

[Christianity spreading in Tohoku: Part 2] Miyagi Prefecture Northern Prefecture, the village of hidden Christians [...

[Miyagi Prefecture North / Iwate South Region] Christianity spread in Tohoku (Part 1) Tohoku Rochken Trivia in the North of Miyagi Prefecture, Iwate Prefecture, which became a village of hidden Christians ...

editorial staffeditorial staff2024.09.20

[Recommended Autumn Festival: Fukushima Edition] Autumn in Fukushima is a warrior line and fight festival!

Nationally known festivals in Fukushima Prefecture include the Fukushima Waraji Festival in Fukushima City and the Uneme Festival in Koriyama City, both of which are held in early August...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.08.30

[Recommended Autumn Festival: Miyagi Edition] The Date family's majestic atmosphere and music overflowing with the city's city, coloring autumn.

Speaking of Miyagi Prefecture's big autumn festivals, the annual festival at Osaki Hachimangu Shrine, the 620,000 koku guardian of the Sendai domain, is famous. In addition, Date Masamune, the founder of the domain, founded Sendai...

Daiwa ConsilioDaiwa Consilio2024.08.27

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