Episode 20: The Realm Subjected To Military Power




A Short History of Japan show

Summary: Oda Nobunaga took Kyoto in the name of the Shogun and the Emperor in 1568.  By 1570 the Shogun knew that he served at Nobunaga's pleasure and little else.   Nobunaga almost lost it all to traitors and two bullets from a ninja's arqubus andThe Asakura and Asai daimyo took to field against Nobunaga in the famous Battle of Anegawa. Enjoy! (frug.podbean.com). Here is the script.