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| a young girl of noble blood, whom Taro loves |
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| Father of Lord Akiyama Norbutomo. One of Lord Takeda Shingen's generals, Taro's master and friend |
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| a poor man who helped Murakami |
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| was caught trying to steal rice |
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| ruler of Japan, very important man |
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| an old ghost who gave Murakami and Yokitoshi and meal and shelter. He also could predict the future |
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| the mean stable boy that embarrassed Taro |
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| son of Lord Shingen, also called Wakatono, the prince |
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| First husband was Lord Toyoma. Second husband was Lord Akiyama. Oda Nobunaga's aunt |
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| Lady Toyoma's first husband |
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| monks that served at the Keyeizan castle |
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| a man who came to Lord Akiyama Nobutomo's campsite to bring news |
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| One of lord Takeda Shingen's generals, Taro's master and friend |
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| known as the wild tiger of kai. was a samurai |
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| Lady Toyoma's nephew. Lord Takeda Shingen’s rival and enemy, well known for his merciless cruelty |
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| general of the army, great military leader |
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| The Oyakata-sama, the lord of Kai, a ruthless warlord whose ambition is to conquer and rule Japan |
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| they were kiled by the soldiers along with Taro's mother |
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| a cook that Taro first worked with. Taro looked up to him. He died in a fight |
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| Warlord and enemy of Lord Takeda Shingen. |
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| was incharge of giving rations of food to the soldiers |
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| Takeda's eldest son, rebels and dies |
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| elderly samurai; Akiyama's retainer |
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| Buddhist practice of silent meditation |
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