The Top 15 Sengoku Samurai

University Student Poll: The Top 15 Samurai Warriors

For a recent nationwide broadcast TV variety show, Tokyo’s TV Asahi interviewed and polled university students from the top campuses around the country and asked them their favourite Sengoku (Warring States) period warriors, and why. Although the perennial favorites remained in the top five, there were some interesting choices made.

The Top 15 Sengoku Samurai as chosen by Japan’s university students were: