The 70-Year Life of Oshu's Sengoku Lord, Date Masamune - Was He Really Capable of Conquering the World?

If asked which feudal lord from the Warring States period has the most interesting anecdotes, many would say Date Masamune. In terms of fame, he is second only to the "Three Great Heroes" (Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi, and Tokugawa Ieyasu), and even surpasses them in popularity. However, he is also known for being often misunderstood. There are many flashy anecdotes in particular, and some people may not be able to understand what is true an…