Nobushige Takeda

Nobushige Takeda is Shingen's brother and known as one the Twenty-Four Generals of Takeda. He was originally favored to succeed as the next head of the family, but supported his brother's rebellion against their father.

Role in Games
In the Samurai Warriors series, Nobushige makes his only appearance at Kawanakajima. He also appears in Yoshimoto Imagawa's last stage in Samurai Warriors: Xtreme Legends. In Kessen III, his role is expanded to include other Takeda campaigns. He usually commands mounted archers as a supporting officer under Shingen. After Shingen's death, he is a supporting officer for his nephew Katsuyori.