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Nasu no Yoichi is one of the main characters in the manga/anime Drifters, where he appears as a young man under the age of 19 and is voiced by Mitsuki Saiga. The story of Nasu shooting the fan off of the rocking boat was briefly re-enacted in the Studio Ghibli film, Pom Poko , when old Yashima no Hage-tanuki shapeshifts into it.
Nasu no Yoichi (那須 与一, Nasu Yoichi) Voiced by: Mitsuki Saiga (Japanese); Justin Briner [1] (English) A very androgynous man of nineteen. His full name is Nasu Suketaka Yoichi (那須資隆与一), though he is simply known as Nasu no Yoichi. Although he lived hundreds of years before Nobunaga and Toyohisa, Yoichi is the youngest in the ...
In one of the most famous archery feats in all of Japanese history, Nasu no Yoichi rode out into the sea on horseback, and did just that in one shot. [1] The Minamoto were victorious, but the majority of the Taira fleet escaped to Dan-no-ura, where they were defeated one month later in the Battle of Dan-no-ura. [5] [6]
Original run. October 7, 2016 – November 30, 2018. Episodes. 12 + 3 OVAs. Anime and manga portal. Drifters (Japanese: ドリフターズ, Hepburn: Dorifutāzu) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Kouta Hirano. It started serialization in Shōnen Gahosha 's magazine Young King Ours in April 2009.
Shimazu Toyohisa (voiced by Yūichi Nakamura) is the main character in Hirano Kouta's Drifters, where he fights alongside Oda Nobunaga, Nasu no Yoichi, and other historical figures in a fantasy world. He is also a playable character in Koei Tecmo's Samurai Warriors 4, where he is part of the Shimazu clan.
Detail of a screen painting depicting scenes from The Tales of Heike. The Tale of the Heike (平家物語, Heike Monogatari) is an epic account compiled prior to 1330 of the struggle between the Taira clan and Minamoto clan for control of Japan at the end of the 12th century in the Genpei War (1180–1185). It has been translated into English ...
Taira no Tokuko, also known as Kenreimon-In. Daughter of Taira no Kiyomori, and mother of Emperor Antoku. She was the last Imperial Heike survivor at the battle of Dan-no-ura. Tomoe Gozen, female samurai who fought for Minamoto. She was one of Minamoto no Yoshinaka 's most highly skilled warriors.
The Genpei War (源平合戦, Genpei Kassen, Genpei-Gassen, 1180–1185) was a national civil war [1] between the Taira and Minamoto clans during the late Heian period of Japan. It resulted in the downfall of the Taira and the establishment of the Kamakura shogunate under Minamoto no Yoritomo, who appointed himself as Shōgun in 1192, governing ...