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'''Date Masamune''' is one of the more famous feudal era daimyo of Japan. Nicknamed by later generations as ''Dokuganryuu'' (''[[
He married at thirteen and inherited his clan only a few years later, but his [[Abusive Parents|mother Yoshihime never approved of him]] due to him losing an eye to smallpox as a child. When he came to power, he decided that the Date clan shouldn't be so submissive so he went on the offensive, conquering the neighboring clans. This ended up sorta biting him in the ass as one of the clans, the Hatakeyama, decided to take his father Terumune hostage to force him to pull his forces back. When Masamune confronted the Hatakeyama, Terumune instead told Masamune to just [[Sadistic Choice|open fire and kill him along with the Hatakeyama]]. Masamune did so... [[Disproportionate Retribution|and then hunted down the rest of those Hatakeyama supporters and tortured them as retribution]].
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His lasting success, along with his unique personality, mean Masamune has remained as one of the more popular historical figures in modern Japan.
Of course, not to be confused with that sword from ''[[Final Fantasy]]'' series. That's actually named after a different [
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* [[Bling of War]]: His pimped out army became a public spectacle as they traveled from the north to Kyoto to prepare for the invasion of Korea.
* [[Bunny Ears Lawyer]]: Despite his quirky nature he was an effective leader and administrator.
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* [[Real Men Wear Pink]]: One of his many hobbies was cooking, and he liked to entertain his guests by serving them food he made himself.
* [[Sadistic Choice]]
* Subversion of [[Self
==Anime and Manga==
* ''[[Samurai Deeper Kyo]]'' included Masamune who uses the nickname 'Bontenmaru' (historically his childhood name), and while a [[Boisterous Bruiser]] and ambitious, he remained as an ally of Kyo. Also he's voiced by [[Norio Wakamoto]].▼
* ''[[Sengoku Otome]]'' give us a [[Gender Flip|gender flipped]] version of Masamune. {{spoiler|Who's actually Hideyoshi's teacher in the present day, Date-sensei its later revealed that Date Masamune is her ancestor and that she and Hidayoshi End up in a world where Date Masamune did not exist for some unknown reason.}}▼
* Date Seiji/Sage Date of Yoriden Samurai Troopers (''[[Ronin Warriors]]'') is explained to be a descendent of Date Masamune in [[All There in the Manual|supplementary materials]].▼
* ''[[Gate 7]]'', [[CLAMP]] newest{{when}} manga, give us [[Expecting Someone Taller|a grade student]] as the newest version of Date Masamune. And not just that; he's a [[Yandere]] [[Crazy Jealous Guy]] towards the main character, Hana, is a [[Bratty Half
==Film==
* NHK drama film ''Dokuganryuu Masamune'', starring [[Ken Watanabe]] at his youth. [[Captain Obvious|Obviously about Masamune]].
* ''[[Samurai Warriors]]'' included him in the first game as a [[Bratty Half Pint]] who'd [[Badass|interrupt nearly every battle and beat the crap out of both sides.]] He's [[Dual-Wielding]] two bokkens in that game. From the second game onwards, he got a [[Plot Relevant Age Up]] and now wields a saber in one hand, and two pistols on his side. His focus changed about finding the right time to fulfill his ambition of taking over the land for himself and then make it prosper.▼
==Video Games==
▲* ''[[Samurai Warriors]]'' included him in the first game as a [[Bratty Half
** However, in ''[[Warriors Orochi]]'', he's back, and now constantly being a henchman of Orochi.
* ''[[Sengoku Basara]]'''s version has attained infamy, wherein Masamune is an [[Engrish]]-speaking [[Badass]] who can wield six swords at once and is a brazen cool dude who is the main protagonist and rival of [[Sanada Yukimura]]. And [[My Horse Is a Motorbike|his horse is a motorbike]].
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* In ''[[
▲* ''[[Samurai Deeper Kyo]]'' included Masamune who uses the nickname 'Bontenmaru' (historically his childhood name), and while a [[Boisterous Bruiser]] and ambitious, he remained as an ally of Kyo. Also he's voiced by [[Norio Wakamoto]].
▲* In ''[[Sengoku Rance (Video Game)|Sengoku Rance]]'' of the [[Rance (Franchise)|Rance]] Series, Masamune is a ''literal'' one-eyed demon that looks kinda like a [[Castlevania|Peeping Eye]].
* While not appearing directly, in ''[[Persona 3]]'', the main character's historical teacher Mr. Ono is an obvious Date Masamune fanboy. He teaches his class wearing Masamune's helmet (and probably eyepatch too) and thinks history lesson isn't cool until you get into the part about Masamune.
* ''[[Total War|Shogun 2]]'' has him as a special general for the Date Clan.▼
▲* ''[[Sengoku Otome]]'' give us a [[Gender Flip|gender flipped]] version of Masamune. {{spoiler|Who's actually Hideyoshi's teacher in the present day, Date-sensei its later revealed that Date Masamune is her ancestor and that she and Hidayoshi End up in a world where Date Masamune did not exist for some unknown reason.}}
▲* Date Seiji/Sage Date of Yoriden Samurai Troopers (''[[Ronin Warriors]]'') is explained to be a descendent of Date Masamune in [[All There in the Manual|supplementary materials]].
▲* [[Total War|Shogun 2]] has him as a special general for the Date Clan.
▲* ''[[Gate 7]]'', [[CLAMP]] newest manga, give us [[Expecting Someone Taller|a grade student]] as the newest version of Date Masamune. And not just that; he's a [[Yandere]] [[Crazy Jealous Guy]] towards the main character, Hana, is a [[Bratty Half Pint]] towards anybody else and tried to kill the poor [[Naive Newcomer]] ''twice''. But still, when he's in the battlefield, he's a hell of a good swordfighter.
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