Funny, everything I read indicates he was in fact accepted as equal in status to a samurai at the least.
He was tight with the shogun and stuff, if that doesnt earn you some respect and a title to go with it then what does?.
Funny, everything I read indicates he was in fact accepted as equal in status to a samurai at the least.
He was tight with the shogun and stuff, if that doesnt earn you some respect and a title to go with it then what does?.
he was a "mascot."
So other Nobunaga's followers were, such as Hideyoshi.
A Dutch guy, Jan Joosten van Loodensteijn, famous for the source of word, Yaesu, Tokyo, also had his privileges like Adams'. But his boat sank and he died earlier than Adams.
Live long.
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