As much as popular samurai movies and TV dramas strive to get their facts straight, portrayals of a coup against feudal warlord Oda Nobunaga (1534-82) by one of his subordinates at Honnoji temple ...

One of the potential protagonists, based on a real historical figure, could be Yasuke, an African man who served as a prominent samurai in Oda Nobunaga's service. Including Yasuke as a playable ...