Ichijō Nobutatsu Explained

was a Japanese samurai of the Sengoku period, who was the younger brother of Takeda Shingen, the ruler of Kai Province. He is known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen".^[1] Nobutatsu also served under Shingen's son, Takeda Katsuyori. He fought at Nagashino in 1575.

Family

• Father: Takeda Nobutora (1494-1574)
• Brothers:
  • Takematsu (1517-1523)
  • Takeda Shingen (1521-1573)
  • Inuchiyo (1523-1529)
  • Takeda Nobushige (1525-1561)
  • Takeda Nobumoto
  • Takeda Nobukado (1529-1582)
  • Matsuo Nobukore (ca. 1530s-1571)
  • Takeda Souchi
  • Takeda Nobuzane (ca. 1530s-1575)
• Sisters:
  • Joukei-in (1519-1550), married Imagawa Yoshimoto
  • Nanshou-in (born 1520) married Anayama Nobutomo
  • Nene (1528-1543) married Suwa Yorishige

External links

• "Legendary Takeda's 24 Generals" at Yamanashi-kankou.jp

Notes and References

1. Internet Movie Database (IMDb), "Shingen Takeda (Character) from Kagemusha (1980); retrieved 2013-5-17.