{"id":425752,"date":"2021-10-20T14:00:04","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T14:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/425752\/"},"modified":"2021-10-20T14:00:04","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T14:00:04","slug":"yasuke-the-black-samurai-did-he-really-exist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/425752\/","title":{"rendered":"Yasuke The Black Samurai? Did He Really Exist?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4IXuhQxqQBA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>\nOn this video we&#8217;ll talk about Yasuke the legendary African warrior who lived in Japan in the 15th century. Is he a myth? Or is he a real historical figure? Did he really work for Oda Nobunaga? And most importantly, was he a samurai? Let&#8217;s find out. <\/p>\n<p>link to Kings and Generals video https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0RZaHgXEhJ4<br \/>\nLink to the Shogunate&#8217;s video https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tY3_9iywbF4<br \/>\nLink to Weird History&#8217;s video https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=q_kk72tHN6k<\/p>\n<p>The books I mention <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"African Samurai: The True Story of Yasuke, a Legendary Black Warrior in Feudal Japan\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"770\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=as2&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_xERujmpdtSepum&#038;asin=1335141022&#038;tag=bej05-20\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Chronicle of Lord Nobunaga (Brill&#039;s Japanese Studies Library)\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"770\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=kpd&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_HAXOBmUc6UiSk7&#038;asin=9004201629&#038;tag=kpembed-20\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On this video we&#8217;ll talk about Yasuke the legendary African warrior who lived in Japan in the 15th centu<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":425753,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[39811,119844,893,268622,246464,268629,60274,121235,10469,80635,268625,268624,5554,67,68,451,268630,268631,268628,268623,268626,268627,25441,10961,1211,116153,268632,167548,7925,11202,11206,51632,117619,27757,17756,89391,168892,11201,11200,268633],"class_list":{"0":"post-425752","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-japan","8":"tag-africa","9":"tag-african","10":"tag-anime","11":"tag-armor","12":"tag-blacksamurai","13":"tag-bodyguard","14":"tag-combat","15":"tag-discussion","16":"tag-documentary","17":"tag-edo","18":"tag-historian","19":"tag-historical","20":"tag-history","21":"tag-japan","22":"tag-japan-news","23":"tag-japanese","24":"tag-jesuits","25":"tag-jidai","26":"tag-journal","27":"tag-kabuto","28":"tag-lecture","29":"tag-lecturer","30":"tag-legend","31":"tag-manga","32":"tag-netflix","33":"tag-ninja","34":"tag-period","35":"tag-real","36":"tag-review","37":"tag-samurai","38":"tag-sengoku","39":"tag-series","40":"tag-shrine","41":"tag-story","42":"tag-talk","43":"tag-temple","44":"tag-truth","45":"tag-yasuke","46":"tag-yasuke-","47":"tag-yoroi"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425752\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wacoca.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}