Losing Korea

In this third installment of the Sengoku States series, we follow the activities of the Shimazu Clan on Kyushu, the Chosokabe Clan on Shikoku, and the Miyoshi Clan on Shikoku and in Kansai during the ...

3 Huhti 202333min

This episode broadly covers the developments in the Date, Oda, and Mori Clans during the first half of the 1500s. Support the show My latest novel, "Califia's Crusade," is now available at Amazon, Ba...

30 Maalis 202332min

This episode broadly covers the developments in the Imagawa, Takeda, and Uesugi Clans during the first half of the 1500s. Support the show My latest novel, "Califia's Crusade," is now available at Am...

27 Maalis 202328min

In this episode, we examine some of the many ways in which war during the Sengoku Period had a much different character from previous eras because of technology, economics, and necessity. Support the ...

23 Maalis 202324min

After Hosokawa Masamoto's assassination, power was once again up for grabs and Ashikaga Yoshitane was determined to once more sit upon the shogunal throne. He was the first in a series of puppet shogu...

20 Maalis 202324min

Somehow, the Hojo have returned. In this episode, we follow the adventures of Nagao Tamekage and Hojo Soun, two samurai who would become a new kind of daimyo for a new age. Support the show My latest...

16 Maalis 202325min

Hatakeyama Masanaga continued to use his influence over the young Shogun Ashikaga Yoshitane to settle his ongoing dispute with his elder cousin. While they are busy in Kawachi Province, Hosokawa Masam...

13 Maalis 202317min

A succession dispute in Kaga Province leads to a social revolution launched by radical egalitarians -- followers of Rennyo called the Ikko.Support the show My latest novel, "Califia's Crusade," is no...

9 Maalis 202323min