Date Masamune

Date Masamune Quotes

Japan, Ruler
September 5, 1567June, 27, 1636.

Date Masamune was a regional ruler of Japan's Azuchi–Momoyama period through early Edo period. Heir to a long line of powerful daimyōs in the Tōhoku region, he went on to found the modern-day city of Sendai. An outstanding tactician, he was made all the more iconic for his missing eye, as Masamune was often called dokuganryū, or the "One-Eyed Dragon of Ōshu".

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