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“As swift as wind, as gentle as forest, as fierce as fire, as unshakable as mountain." -Fūrinkazan”

Quote by Takeda Shingen

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Takeda Shingen
Takeda Shingen

Takeda Shingen was a renowned Daimyo of the Sengoku period in Japan, born on December 1, 1521, and died on May 13, 1573. He was the head of the Takeda clan and is known for his exceptional military skills and strategic vision. more

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