Special names
Create a general and enter one of the following names
to get an increase in one or more of his or her stats. Note: Some
of the names only have an effect in the Japanese version of the
game.
Damascus" (increased stats)
"Doji" (increased stats)
"Guan Yu" (Sword/Naginata/Horse/Archery bonus)
"Honda" (Sword attack power bonus)
"Kabuki" (Spear/Naginata bonus)
"Kato" (Sword and Spear attack power bonus)
"Kojiro" (Weapon bonus
"Kondo" (Spear attack and defense bonus)
"Kotarou" (Sword and Horse attack power bonus)
"Musashi" (increased stats)
"Musashi" (Spear and Ranged defense, Horse attack power bonus)
"Musasibou" (Sword, Spear, and Horse attack bonus)
"Okita" (Sword & spear attack bonus)
"Oyu" (Spear/Horse/Archery bonus)
"Sakamoto" (Sword and spear attack bonus)
"Sakon" (Sword and Spear attack power bonus)
"Sasaki" (Spear attack and Ranged defense power bonus)
"Shizuna" (Jump, Speed, Archery bonus)
"Zhang Fei" (Spear bonus)
Alternate costumes
Successfully complete Story (Musou) mode with any character,
then highlight that person at the character selection screen and
press [B].
Get a 100% completion with all fifteen default characters and
a created character. Then, choose the alternate costume for your
character, and all your opponents will also wear their alternate
costumes.
To unlock four more models for a created character, train a new
general and get any weapon to an attack rating of 55 by the fourth
month. Defeat the Strike Ninja that appears to challenges your
school, the complete your training. This may be done up to three
more times to unlock a total of four new models for your created
character.
Fight Hattori Hanzo in New Officer Mode
If you have 130+ Jump and you select Combo Training,
you may encounter Hanzo. If you defeat him you get the rare item,
Provisions (Battle Rations or something similar) which revives
you from death once in a battle and restores your health to half.
This is the only way to get this item.
Mode
When creating a new officer, if your attack strength
with any weapon is 68 or higher, Keiji may show up to challenge
you if you select Swordsmanship (Melee) training. Keiji is very
powerful, and the weapon you fight with is random. If you defeat
him, you may get the Reach skill for free.
Fight as Magoichi Saika
Successfully complete any character's campaign.
Fight against Magoichi Saika in New Officer
mode
If you have a high Ranged Attack (over 65) and select
Archery, you may be challenged by Magoichi. If you defeat him,
your ranged attack weapon becomes a rifle instead of a bow and
arrow.
Fight as Masamune
Successfully complete any two character's campaigns.
Fight as Nobunaga Oda
Successfully complete Oichi's, Magoichi's, and Noh's
campaigns.
Fight as Okuni
Successfully complete Keiji Maeda's campaign.
Fight as Shingen
Successfully complete Sanada's campaign.
Fight against Lu Bu
Get to the sublevel 30 in the Abyss in survival mode,
then go to the blue map square.
Use the Death element on your weapons
Collect all five volumes of "The Book of Five
Rings" with a created character.