Kido Yazaemon was a legendary ninja from the warring states period of
Japan. Kido was an expert marksman, and may have been a follower of the Ikko religion.
In Time Vs Ninja, Kido Yazaemon wields the infamous Tanegashima Arquebus!Yazaemon was born in the Iga province in 1539, he was later made famous in 1579 for his attempt on Oda Nobunaga’s life. Yazaemon attempted to snipe Nobunaga from a distance with his matchlock rifle, unfortunately for him he failed, but managed to kill some of his top guards. It’s believed he may have attempted to assassinate him because of Nobunaga’s aggression towards the Ikko-Ikki, and for destroying the Nagashima fortress.
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