Why does the name Sanada Yukimura continue to inspire martial artists and historians more than four centuries after his death? In this episode of Liomugai: The Way of the Sword and Budo, we examine the life, strategy, and martial spirit of the warrior remembered as \"The Last Sengoku Hero\".
Born Sanada Nobushige in 1567, he learned the art of strategy under his father, the master tactician Sanada Masayuki. Facing the overwhelming forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Siege of Osaka, Nobushige constructed the impregnable Sanada-maru fortification, proving how calm composure, tactical positioning, and resourcefulness can overcome immense odds.
In this episode, we cover:
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