"Most Japanese people had never seen an African man before, and many of them saw him as the embodiment of the BLACK-SKINNED (in local tradition) 𝐁𝐔𝐃𝐃𝐇𝐀. Among those who were drawn to his presence was Lord Nobunaga, head of the most powerful clan in Japan, who made 𝐘𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐤𝐞 a samurai in his court"
- Thomas Lockley
The First African Samurai : The True Story of Yasuke
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"Most Japanese people had never seen an African man before, and many of them saw him as the embodiment of the BLACK-SKINNED (in local tradition) 𝐁𝐔𝐃𝐃𝐇𝐀. Among those who were drawn to his presence was Lord Nobunaga, head of the most powerful clan in Japan, who made 𝐘𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐤𝐞 a samurai in his court"
- Thomas Lockley
The First African Samurai : The True Story of Yasuke
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