This depiction brings together twelve of Japan's most famous samurai and warriors, each depicted with individual armour and typical weapons. From famous generals such as Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu to mystical figures such as Hattori Hanzo, the picture shows the diversity of samurai culture. Each character is presented in an impressive pose that symbolises determination, fighting spirit and strategic thinking. The dark background design highlights the colours of the detailed armour.