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One of Japan's best soldiers during the Warring States Period. He is also the poster boy of the Samurai Warriors series
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Keiji is from the Samurai Warriors series. He is a beast of a man and has the fastest horse in the game.
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Bowser is one of the most iconic villains in gaming. His role as the main antagonist in the Mario franchise has cemented this King of Koopas' status in video game history.
A gun-toting figure of Japan's Warring States Era. Characters based on him have appeared in numerous games.
Hanzo is a powerful Ninja who leads the Iga ninja clan.
Link is the iconic protagonist of The Legend of Zelda franchise.
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Loyal retainer of Ieyasu Tokugawa during Japan's Warring States period, he was one of the greatest generals of his time.
One half of the deadly twosome, the Hammer Bros. from Super Mario Bros fame. They jump from platform to platform in a seemingly random pattern throwing goshdarn hammers!
The One Eyed Dragon. A general of the Sengoku period or "Warring States" period in Japan. Known for his distinct crescent helmet and for lacking his right eye.
Yoshi is a recurring character in the Mario franchise and has since gone on to star in his own games.
An officer of the warlord Nobunaga Oda. He led a rebellion against his lord and had him assassinated. However, his coup attempt was quickly thwarted and he was defeated by the forces of Hideyoshi Toyotomi.
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The wife of Japanese warlord Nobunaga Oda. She appears as a playable character in the Samurai Warriors series and other games.
A shrine-maiden of Japan's Warring States period. She is credited as a founder of the kabuki form of theatrical dancing.
The daughter of Tokugawa officer Tadakatsu Honda. As a playable character in the Samurai Warriors series, she uses a bow and arrows to fight.
Nobunaga Oda was a powerful lord during Japan's Sengoku period. He appears frequently in historically-themed games as a villain.
Extremely loyal bodyguard of Oda Nobunaga during the Warring States period in Japan, commited Seppuku at the same time his master did.
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