these studies are not only brilliant achievements in textual criticism and as studies of the versions of the book , but they also take a closer look at the issue of style and motive . これらの研究は本文批評や諸本研究上高い成かをもたらしただけでなく、文体、動機などにまで論を推し進めている。
thoughout his life , yasuyuki engaged in over fifty battles and made brilliant achievements; and it has been said that he was one of the most excellent karo (chief retainer ), along with sakon shima who worked for mitsunari ishida and kanetsugu naoe who worked for kagekatsu uesugi . 生涯五十余度の合戦に出陣し、武功高く、石田三成の家老・島左近や上杉景勝の家老・直江兼続らと並ぶ名家老といわれる。
in the " tale of the heike ," noritsune is described as the most valiant general in the taira family , and called " the strongest warrior in the capital " , who " performed brilliant achievements in war and had never suffered a defeat in many battles " and he is also described as a rival of minamoto no yoshitsune 『平家物語』では、数々の合戦において武勲を上げ、「たびたびの合戦で一度の不覚も取ったことはない」「王城一の強弓精兵」と言われる平家随一の猛将であり、源義経のライバル的存在として描かれている。
