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Oyamada Nobushige

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Oyamada Nobushige (小山田信茂) (1545-1582) was an officer in the Takeda army under Takeda Shingen.

Oyamada was famous for his and his samurai's bright red armour. He died in the Battle of Nagashino leading the charge against the combined forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu's armies and their musket line.

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