SAMURAI WARRIORS: Spirit of Sanada is a Japanese action-slasher with a third-person view set in the SAMURAI WARRIORS universe. The game's events focus on the story of one hero, Sanada Yukimura, over the course of 48 years of his life. Sanada Yukimura is one of the most famous samurais and military feudal lords (daimyō) of the Sengoku period in medieval Japan, whose real name was Sanada Nobushige. The plot will cover the period from the birth of the main character and continue up to his death during the siege of Osaka.