The Sanada were key vassals in the Takeda army, with three famous generals being Sanada Yukitaka and his sons Sanada Nobutsuna, Sanada Masateru, and Sanada Masayuki. Sanada Yukitaka, son of Unno Munetsuna, established the clan and its name at the beginning of the 16th century. [1] Sanada Yukitaka Sanada Masayuki

The Sanada (真田) family was from the village of Sanada in the Chiisagata District (小県郡) in northern Shinano province. They served the Takeda clan and even captured Numata castle (沼田城) in NW Kozuke province.

The Sanada Ten Braves (真田十勇士, Sanada Jūyūshi, also known as the Ten Heroes of Sanada) are a fictional [1] group of ninja that assisted the warlord Sanada Yukimura during the Warring States era of Japan; that is, the late Sengoku period and its immediate aftermath, also known as the Azuchi–Momoyama and the early Edo periods.

Sanada Masayuki (真田 安房守 昌幸, 1547 – July 13, 1611) was a Japanese Sengoku period lord and daimyō. He was the head of Sanada clan, a regional house of Shinano Province, which became a vassal of the Takeda clan of Kai Province.

Oct 19, 2020 · Saints and Samurai. Kudoyama is most widely known for its links to Sanada Yukimura (or Sanada Nobushige to use his real name). The Sanada Clan were a relatively minor family who served the much more powerful Takeda Clan and were based at Ueda Castle in Nagano Prefecture.

Jan 6, 2025 · Sanada Yukimura emerged as one of Japan’s most renowned samurai warriors during the late Sengoku period. Born as Sanada Nobushige, he later adopted the name Yukimura and went on to demonstrate exceptional military prowess that earned him recognition from both allies and adversaries.

The Sanada clan is a Kokujinshu from the small prefecture district of Shinano Province, and belonged to Harunobu Takeda (Shingen) of Kai Province around the time of Yukimura's grandfather, Yukitaka Sanada.

May 27, 2017 · Sanada Yukimura was a samurai sho-daimyo (“minor warlord”) who served under both the Takeda and the Toyotomi clans. He was a samurai who was held in high regard by his peers and was also quite the tactician by using ninja strategies on the battlefield.

During the Sengoku period, Sanada Masayuki (1545-1611) led the clan, and his second son, the famous samurai Sanada Yukimura (1567-1615), served Toyotomi Hideyoshi from 1587 as a hostage; in 1594, he married Chikurin-in, Hideyoshi's adopted daughter, thus making himself the latter's adopted son.

Sanada Clan (Japanese: 真田氏) is a samurai clan in the Sengokuhime series. It is led by Sanada Yukimura. The Sanada clan (真田氏, Sanada-shi) is a Japanese clan. The Sanada were long associated with Matsushiro Domain in modern-day Nagano (city), Nagano Prefecture. Sanada Nobuyuki (1566–1658) was the...