Akechi Kagemitsu - Revision history

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	Little is known of Kagemitsu's early life, other than that as a member of the [[Akechi clan]], he served under his uncle Mitsuhide, and in turn [[Oda Nobunaga]].<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> When Mitsuhide sought revenge against Nobunaga for the death of his mother,<ref name="Database Tamba">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Database: Tamba]]</ref><ref name="Friend of My Enemy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Friend of My Enemy]]</ref> Mitsuhide joined the [[Shinbakufu]] under the former shogun [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]], who promised him power and wealth.<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref> Kagemitsu following suit as well and took up the mantle as '''The Naginata''', wearing a fox mask and wielding a [[naginata]].<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>		Little is known of Kagemitsu's early life, other than that as a member of the [[Akechi clan]], he served under his uncle Mitsuhide, and in turn [[Oda Nobunaga]].<ref name="ACSH">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]''</ref> When Mitsuhide sought revenge against Nobunaga for the death of his mother,<ref name="Database Tamba">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Database: Tamba]]</ref><ref name="Friend of My Enemy">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Friend of My Enemy]]</ref> Mitsuhide joined the [[Shinbakufu]] under the former shogun [[Ashikaga Yoshiaki]], who promised him power and wealth.<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref> Kagemitsu following suit as well and took up the mantle as '''The Naginata''', wearing a fox mask and wielding a [[naginata]].<ref name="The Man Behind the Mask">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Man Behind the Mask]]</ref>

	On 30 September 1581 during Nobunaga's [[~~Tensho-~~Iga War\|invasion]] of [[Iga]],<ref name="Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki]]</ref> Kagemitsu joined his fellow members into recovering one of the [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]], which had been kept by the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']]. The group were successful in eliminating [[Fujibayashi Nagato]], the last of the ''ikki'', and left behind his heavily wounded daughter [[Fujibayashi Nagato\|Naoe]], believing she would not survive.<ref name="The Onryo Samurai">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Onryo Samurai]]</ref>		On 30 September 1581 during Nobunaga's [[Tenshō Iga War\|invasion]] of [[Iga]],<ref name="Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[Fight of the Kakushiba Ikki]]</ref> Kagemitsu joined his fellow members into recovering one of the [[Imperial Regalia of Japan\|Imperial Regalia]], which had been kept by the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins\|Kakushiba ''ikki'']]. The group were successful in eliminating [[Fujibayashi Nagato]], the last of the ''ikki'', and left behind his heavily wounded daughter [[Fujibayashi Nagato\|Naoe]], believing she would not survive.<ref name="The Onryo Samurai">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[The Onryo Samurai]]</ref>

	===Steward of Sakamoto Castle===		===Steward of Sakamoto Castle===

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-'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智 景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate [[Kōga]]'s former ''[[daimyō]]'' [[Shōtei]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>
+'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智 景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate [[Kōga]]'s former ''[[daimyō]]'' [[Shōtei]].
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	'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate [[Kōga]]'s former ''[[daimyō]]'' [[Shōtei]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>		'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate [[Kōga]]'s former ''[[daimyō]]'' [[Shōtei]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>

			==Gallery==
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			ACSH Akechi Kagemitsu Portrait.png\|Portrait of Kagemitsu in the Animus' Objective Menu
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	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate [[Kōga]]'s former ''[[daimyō]]'' [[Shōtei]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>		'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate [[Kōga]]'s former ''[[daimyō]]'' [[Shōtei]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>

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	'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan~~\|Japanese~~]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate ~~the former~~ [[~~daimyo~~]], [[~~Shōtei~~]] of [[~~Kōga~~]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>		'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan]]ese [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate [[Kōga]]'s former ''[[daimyō]]'' [[Shōtei]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate the former [[daimyo]], [[Shōtei]] of [[Kōga]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>		'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate the former [[daimyo]], [[Shōtei]] of [[Kōga]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>
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			'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate the former [[daimyo]], [[Shōtei]] of [[Kōga]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>

	==Appearances==		==Appearances==

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	'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate the former [[daimyo]], [[Shotei]] of [[Koga]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>		'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate the former [[daimyo]], [[Shotei]] of [[Koga]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>

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	'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate the former [[daimyo]], [[Shotei]] of [[Koga]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>		'''Akechi Kagemitsu''' (明智景光; died 1582) was a [[Japan\|Japanese]] [[samurai]] of the [[Akechi clan]]. The nephew of [[Akechi Mitsuhide]], Kagemitsu followed his uncle's footsteps and joined the [[Shinbakufu]], where he was known under the alias '''The Naginata''' (薙刀持). Commanding [[Sakamoto Castle]] in his uncle's stead, Kagemitsu sought to establish control in southern [[Ōmi]] and eliminate the former [[daimyo]], [[Shotei]] of [[Koga]].<ref name="An Evening in Otsu">''[[Assassin's Creed: Shadows]]'' – [[An Evening in Otsu]]</ref>