The fifth and final samurai daisho is in the northern courtyard of Takeda Castle, which you should also approach from a vertical position. For safety, you should clear out yard to his west first.

The Takeda Castle Samurai Daishos are some of the toughest elite enemies in Assassin's Creed Shadows, protecting one of the game's Legendary Chests. Your login session has expired.

Cavalry was a big part of Takeda’s army and a big reason for his military strength until firearms were introduced to the battlefield. Horses also add an unpredictable element to the festival.