Nobunaga No Onna (Shueisha Bunko)

[Machine Translation] He ignored waka and kemari as old-fashioned, distributed sweets to boys and had them follow his retainers, and rode around on horses before he was in his former clothes. Oda Nobunaga was attracted to port towns where goods gathered by ship from all over the country. He could rule the world through commerce, and distant foreign countries connected by sea routes might attack. Nobunaga, yearning for something new, meets a beautiful girl in Ming costume and is captivated at first sight... A new interpretation of Nobunaga's biography depicts the charismatic warrior's first love and adolescence.

和歌や蹴鞠は古くさいと無視、少年たちに菓子を配って家来に従え、馬で駆け回った元服前。織田信長が心惹かれたのは、各地から船で物資が集まる港町だった。商いで世を制することができ、海の道でつながる遠い異国が攻めてくるかもしれない。新しいものに憧れる信長が、明の衣装をまとった美しい少女と出会い、ひと目で虜に…。戦国のカリスマの初恋と青春時代を描く、新釈・信長伝。