Sanada Yukimura museum to open in Osaka

Sanada Yukimura museum to open in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - On May 20, 2014, in Osaka, Taira Sawada, an expert in Japanese guns, holds the ''Shukusha Zutsu'' matchlock believed to have used by Sanada Yukimura during the ''Osaka Natsu no Jin'' (The Summer Battle of Osaka) in 1615. Sawada announced the same day that a museum to exhibit items related to Yukimura will open in the western Japanese city on June 1.

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