Forgotten Female Samurai

Tune in this week to learn from Tom about the onna-bugeisha, the female samurai who were an integral part of feudal Japan!

Some of the famous female samurai featured in this episode:

• ​Empress Jingu
• ​Nakano Takeko
• ​Hojo Masako
• ​Tomoe Gozen
• ​Yamakawa Takako
• ​Nakano Shige