New Samurai Warriors 5 Characters, Story Details, and Systems Revealed Koei Tecmo released a plethora of new information about Samurai Warriors 5 characters, its story, and its mechanics. The company announced two new characters and revealed new skills and battle mechanics unique to the upcoming hack ‘n slash title. First up are the newly announced characters in Samurai Warriors 5: Toshiie Maeda and Tadakatsu Honda. Both fighters are from previous entries in the series, with Honda debuting in the first game and Maeda in the second. The official website describes Maeda as clumsy, caring, and passionate. He is also a friend and retainer to Nobunaga Oda. Conversely, Honda is the Ieyasu Tokugawa’s friend and retainer. Honda is wild and hot-blooded but supportive. All fighters in