Takeda Nobushige

Takeda Nobushige
A painting of Japanese samurai, Takeda Nobushige, possibly painted in the 1540’s by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Native name
武田 信繁
Nickname(s)Takeda Tenkyū
Born1525
Died1561
Allegiance Takeda clan
Battles / warsShinano campaign (1542-1557)
Battles of Kawanakajima (1561)
RelationsTakeda Shingen

Takeda Nobushige (武田 信繁, 1525 – October 18, 1561) was a samurai of Japan's Sengoku period, and younger brother of Takeda Shingen.[1] He was known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen".[2]

  1. ^ "Takeda Nobushige". kotobank. Retrieved 23 October 2021.
  2. ^ Inoue, Yasushi. (2006). The Samurai banner of Furin Kazan, p. 7.