Hideyoshi
Americannoun
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The show opens with the death of Japan's former ruler Toyotomi Hideyoshi, paving the way for Shogun's power struggle.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2024
Fearing that the Spanish intended to conquer Japan and planned to seek assistance from Japanese Christians, Hideyoshi ordered the arrest of the missionaries who had remained in Japan in violation of his 1587 decree.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
When Hideyoshi died in 1598, his troops withdrew from Korea.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2012
Hideyoshi responded by grabbing his bamboo tea ladle, and smashing it in two.
From New York Times ● Apr. 25, 2010
“It’s a bad sign,” said Scythe Hideyoshi, “when our young hopefuls gravitate so openly to the enemy.”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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