June 14th, Tenbun 10 (July 7th, 1541) was the day Takeda Harunobu (later known as Shingen) exiled his father, Takeda Nobutora, to Suruga. To drive the head of the family and one's own blood father out of the country—even in the Sengoku period, this was no small feat. Why did the young Harunobu carry out such a reckless act? There are many disturbing rumors about Nobutora, such as that he burdened the people with constant warfare, or that he slit…
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June 14th, Tenbun 10 (July 7th, 1541) was the day Takeda Harunobu (later known as Shingen) exiled his father, Takeda Nobutora, to Suruga. To drive the head of the family and one's own blood father out of the country—even in the Sengoku period, this was no small feat. Why did the young Harunobu carry out such a reckless act? There are many disturbing rumors about Nobutora, such as that he burdened the people with constant warfare, or that he slit…