Iyo
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Ōigawa Castle - Isshiki Masataka 1560. Summer. After the defeat at Okehazama, the atmosphere over at the Imagawa clan turned for the worst. But it didn’t mean we at the Isshiki clan were any better either. When Father was alive, I always followed him and did various things such as maintaining the castle town and interacting with the retainers. But now that he was gone, I realized that the only reason why I managed to do those things was because Father was there. Perhaps, this was what…- 43.2 K • Ongoing
Ōigawa Castle - Isshiki Masataka 1560. June 12 The day when my world turned upside down. An unsettling atmosphere hung over Ōigawa Castle, the Isshiki clan’s residence. My mother, Hana-sama, too, had a gloomy expression on her face as she waited for the soldier who had burst into the room. “Isshiki Masafumi-sama has fallen in OkehazamaThis is where the famed Battle of Okehazama occurred, the battle when Oda Nobunaga, one of most famous Japanese Warlord of the Sengoku era came to rise.…- 43.2 K • Ongoing
First, let me start by saying that this afterword contains spoilers. If you don’t want to be spoiled, skip over the next line, please. The fourth volume has already been confirmed. As I said in the previous volume, we, the three Dengenki Bunko Grand Prize winning authors (Matsumura-san, Mikagami-san, and me), are gonna talk about the passionate behind-the-scenes of our plots’ creations. Just in case that some of you don’t know, ‘plot’ is the ‘summary of…- 200.0 K • Ongoing
- Epilogue - The Thing I Want to Hear the Least Time passed. A week later, wednesday morning. The harsh reality dawned upon us once again. Himawari won the match last sunday, but lost a match that took place on another day. Her opponent was a girl who was known as ‘girl Agassi’; a gorgeous girl with curly hair and bright eyes. Our Bitchy Djokovic tried her best, but that wasn’t enough. Well, it is what it is. Himawari had done her best, but so had her opponent. The match was a…
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- Imagawa Residence - Imagawa Ujizane 1561. Spring. “YasutomoAsahina Yasutomo, the Imagawa clan's strategist. There isn't much known about him, but one thing that's consistent in the records are that he chose to stick with Ujizane until the Imagawa eventually lost to Takeda and Tokugawa/Matsudaira.. Is there any news regarding how things went with Masataka and Motoyasu?” “Yes. Masataka-dono, Motoyasu, and Hisahime went and held their meeting in Iinoya Castle.” “I see.…
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- Okazaki Castle - Matsudaira Motoyasu 1561. Summer. “So, what did Masataka-dono say?” “He said he’ll come to take Ohisa-sama with him as soon as the Imagawa are able to deal with the conflict.” “Conflict, huh? There are several things that come to mind immediately.” Tadatsugu let out a sly grin as he said that. A fair response. After all, I was the one who had been orchestrating things behind the scenes. The commotion stirring up the Imagawa was due to the defection schemes we…
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- Imagawa Residence - Isshiki Masataka 1561. Summer. It was a few months later, when the season changed from spring to summer, did Inoo Tsuratatsu finally respond to Ujizane-sama’s summon. For the occasion, I—who was at Ōigawa Castle—was also summoned to Imagawa Residence, so I hurriedly got ready and went. Last time, I sat in the center of the room because I was the one who sought the audience with Ujizane-sama, but this time, it was Tsuratatsu who sat there, wearing an air of…
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- Iinoya Castle - Isshiki Masataka 1561. Spring. “There’s one more thing I’d like to ask.” “Do ask.” “It’s about Sena-sama. Mother has been worrying about her; she has been downhearted lately. I can’t exactly arrange for them to meet, so could you just tell me how she is doing?” Sena-sama was Mother’s niece, so it was only natural that she was concerned about her. Of course, since she was Motoyasu’s legal wife, what she was worried about wasn’t his treatment of…
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- Iinoya Castle - Isshiki Masataka 1561. Spring. “It’s been quite a while, Takechiyo.” “When was the last time, Tsurumaru-sama?” “Let’s see… the last time we called each other by these namesYou might have realized it already, but ancient Japanese has this custom of having childhood names. This is the example of it. Of course, they'll also change their names again later depending on what's going on in their lives, but that's a story for another time. was when…
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- Kiyosu Castle - Oda Nobunaga 1561. Spring. “Is it about time, GorōzaGorōzaemon or Nagahide Niwa. He is a loyal retainer of Nobunaga who was under his service from the beginning, even outliving him to serve Hideyoshi later.?” “It is. I’ve sent men to Iinoya to investigate.” “Do you think a marriage between Takechiyo and Isshiki would happen?” “If the other side sees value in Matsudaira’s existence, I wouldn’t be surprised if it does happen.” “I see. By the way,…
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