Unification of the Country With Nobunaga Starting From Honnoji

Makoto, who was raised by his father, a Kashima Shinto-ryu instructor, and mother, who comes from a family of Onmyoji, has chuunibyou (8th grade syndrome)? There was a reason why his actions seemed chuuni. Makoto proceeded through an ancient temple’s underground passage to its idol during his school trip, and as he passed through the door… The world that was beyond him was the Sengoku period!? Is this time traveling? What will happen to Makoto after he meets Nobunaga? Can Oda Nobunaga, who understood that the world was round, understand Makoto’s time travel? Isn’t Oda Nobunaga a super high-intellect boss? Are the Oda troops a black company? If you talk to Nobunaga, he’s surprisingly a nice person. This is a story of a high school student from the Heisei era where Oda Nobunaga valued his delusional power, imagination, and wisdom to succeed in life. Fried food, pork cutlet, curry rice. Heisei cuisine that fascinates Sengoku warlords and a dream harem life? Advancing in the world with iron warships? Make Oda Nobunaga the supreme ruler of the world with his future knowledge? Develop his birthplace, Ibaraki, as Japan’s second-biggest urban area? A new culture blooms from Makoto’s 2D bishoujo moe girl hobby? A history-altering fantasy beyond your belief!

Original Publisher

overlap

Original Language

japanese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Unification of the Country With Nobunaga Starting From Honnoji I recently dove into "Unification of the Country With Nobunaga Starting From Honnoji," and I have some thoughts. It's a bit of a mixed bag, honestly, but there's definitely something there that kept me reading. ### First Impressions My initial impression was that this was going to be a pretty straightforward historical fantasy. The premise, time travel combined with the legendary Nobunaga, certainly piqued my interest. I went in expecting a blend of historical intrigue and maybe some light action, and I wasn't entirely wrong. ### What Works Well The historical aspect is undeniably the strongest part of this novel. The author clearly has some knowledge of the period, and they weave it into the narrative in a way that's engaging, even if it's not always perfectly accurate. The "what if" scenario of Nobunaga surviving Honnoji and unifying the country is compelling, and it's fun to see how the author reimagines historical events. I also found the characters, particularly the female characters, to be quite charming. They definitely added a layer of enjoyment to the story. The action, when it appears, is also well done and adds to the excitement of the story. ### Areas of Concern However, I can't ignore some of the novel's shortcomings. The pacing sometimes feels a little off, with chapters being short and the overall progress feeling somewhat slow. Also, the introduction of supernatural elements felt a bit unnecessary to me. While I appreciate a good power fantasy, in this case, it seemed to detract from the historical setting and made the story feel less grounded. I also understand some readers' concerns about potential nationalist undertones, although I didn't personally find it overly problematic, it's something to be aware of. ### Final Verdict Overall, "Unification of the Country With Nobunaga Starting From Honnoji" is a decent read if you're looking for something light and entertaining. It's not a masterpiece, but it has its moments. The historical setting and the charming characters are definite highlights, even if the pacing and supernatural elements could use some improvement. I'd recommend it as a casual read for those interested in Japanese history and fantasy, but don't go in expecting a deeply profound or flawlessly executed story.