Nohime, Wife of a Warlord

The History Mystery Woman in Nobunaga’s Life

Oda Nobunaga is arguably one of the most famous and successful of Sengoku (Warring States) period warlords. His life was recorded in detail by a close aid, warrior and scribe Ota Gyuichi, making Nobunaga one of the most doccumented of daimyo. Despite this, there are many mysteries regarding Nobunaga’s death in particular, his life… and his wife.