Takeda Nobushige

In this Japanese name, the surname is Takeda.
Takeda Nobushige
A painting of Japanese samurai, Takeda Nobushige, possibly painted in the 1540’s by Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Native name
武田 信繁
NicknameTakeda Tenkyū
Born1525 (1525)
Died1561 (aged 35–36)
Allegiance Takeda clan
ConflictsShinano 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. He was known as one of the "Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda Shingen".

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