Gracia Hosokawa

Tama Akechi, also known as Gracia Hosokawa, is a supporting character in the Samurai Warriors video game series. She is Mitsuhide Akechi's third daughter and the wife of Tadaoki Hosokawa.
She was voiced by Jun Shikano.
==History==
===Samurai Warriors 2===
Gracia is often portrayed as kind-hearted and cheerful girl. Since childhood, the parents have been regarded as the jewel of the palm, but they have become ignorant of the world. She was said to be very strong, although her father Mitsuhide is causing any trouble, Gracia is actually a good daughter who loves her father.
When Gracia escapes from her home who is learn more about the world. Shortly after she escaped, Gracia was attacked by a group of rude soldiers (Japanese scripts implied that they were actually Akechi soldiers who tried to take her home). However, she was saved and taken care of by Magoichi. Through Gracia was amazed at his heroic behavior and dubbed him and followed him everywhere. Once she knew that her friends were taking care of each other, she become a friend with Magoichi at the time. When they were in trouble, they vowed to save another.
As Magoichi has leave, she agreed returned to her hometown and married Tadaoki Hosokawa. Many years later, the armies from the Western army rushed into the Hosokawa family and took them hostage. Magoichi was showed up to saved her, Gracia is not suitable for repeating their battlefield that rescued her husband's man and her friends who suffered from guilt-ridden and then retreated from the Western forces. After that, she decided back to politics.
===Samurai Warriors 3===
Upon her leaving to her home, Gracia accompanied to her father into the battles and instead inquisitive for what about creation of the flexible world without wars. She managed to help her father at Kizugawaguchi and also very blurred while really thinks that Nobunaga determined to execution of the surrendering escapee, asked her parent if their deaths are needed for serenity. Mitsuhide is vexing due to answers, he amazed in his ideas even though he was follow the right lord and but Gracia is very embarrassed as she be afraid to Nobunaga's deceived means. When he then killed on Nobunaga at Honnoji, Gracia later married with Tadaoki and becoming his wife before Hideyoshi's protest her father at Yamazaki. She later following her father and his best friend Motochika on the territory.
During the battles, Mitsuhide and Hideyoshi act as baits in attempted for the armies to required Mt. Tennoh. Upon Kanbei worked with Hideyoshi to blackmailed Mitsuhide which causing him to missing as well as Motochika was gets injured by dueled, Gracia eventually to loss support and retreated to find her father. Although be in love with her husband, she stops to flees as Tadaoki blocked her with plans to kill her since she was a daughter of a traitor. Gracia sweep away from her husband and withdraw to Oshi Castle and allied with the Hojo to help attacked the Toyotomi forces. While she realizing why key generals would served under Hideyoshi, Garcia spurn for let her father's vanishing. Hold this point, Kai is encouraging Gracia to live with her father, Mitsuhide's will and protecting the future. After the battle, as that her being pursued by Hideyoshi's troops, Gracia is running back to the Hosokawa mansion.
Due to Ieyasu and Mitsunari were in exchange Tadaoki's loyalty, Tadaoki refuses to making his wife as a hostage. Gracia is bits fine with her effort, she wants to escaped the peeve of the Western army and sawing for her dream of a peaceful world achieve. Mitsuhide reappeared to stop Tadaoki from takes his daughter away, he apologizes for hiding himself at long time, confirmed that he wanted to find an enjoyable time to revealed himself again to the world. She later reunited with her father and gained three valuable friends. But she admits herself for keep living, Gracia would interrupted the battle of Sekigahara, together with her father and friends, they worked to fights against both the Eastern Army and Western Army. Gracia also be rapprochement for her husband while they eventually to be reunited.
===Samurai Warriors 4===
Resemble the previous games, Gracia first appearance as the protective daughter of Mitsuhide. She watching the wonderful world and placed on her father's ship twice to Towa. Upon her help Motochika's army to taking battle at Shimantogawa and Asan, Gracia lucky to greeted with the "seductive" lady named Koshōshō and to the concept of friendship by Magoichi Saika. She have begin to worship the former and swears friendship to the latter. Koshōshō is sometimes to teasing or seduced the people due to her witchcraft, when she very likes to enjoy a flourish dances.
Mitsuhide intended to brings his daughter with him to Kii Province despite can't keep her home, and he joined the tea party with her and Ranmaru Mori before the battle. As a adorable woman with beauty, Koshosho often takes care for Gracia and make her to be her apprentice. Somewhere, Koshōshō's stand up to Nobunaga with Mitsuhide, Gracia, Magoichi, and the Akechi warriors, she returns to the main territory to help her father and teacher at Honnōji and Yamazaki. Even though is her father had arranged for her secure wedding into the Hosokawa family with advance, Gracia escape to caught from the latter wars.
Because of Motochika's effected, Gracia believes that she promised to carry on her father's spirit to keep battles the times. She fights the Toyotomi army at Hiketa to honor her father and to served her mentor. By the end of the battle, Gracia putting on her marriage and living her days in isolation. She appears to have supportive with Kojirō Sasaki since the swordsman mentioned her and her husband. Under her mentor's wish, Gracia also using her power to manipulating Katsuie, Kunoichi, Okuni, Oichi, Naotora Ii, Ginchiyo, Kai, Nouhime, and the girls in order to assist her, they cheerful to joined the idol's performing dance at the night.
==Gallery==
===Images===
Gracia sw2xl.png|Gracia in Samurai Warriors 2: Xtreme Legends.
Gracia3ZArtbook.jpg|Gracia in Samurai Warriors 3: Xtreme Legends.
Gracia-sw4.jpg|Gracia in Samurai Warriors 4.
Sacred Treasure 10 (WO4).png|Gracia with Bow of Artemis.
Gracia (1MSW).png|100man-nin no Sengoku Musou visual.
Gracia (SWS).png|Samurai Warriors 4 Sengoku Musou Shoot visual.
===Videos===
Samurai Warriors 4 All Story Mode CG Movie and Event Cutscenes|Samurai Warriors 4 All Story Mode CG Movie and Event Cutscenes.
Warriors Orochi 4 - Gracia Unique Weapon|Warriors Orochi 4 - Gracia Unique Weapon.
==Trivia==
*Her Samurai Warriors counterpart placed third with fans in Gamecity's Sengoku Musou 3: Empires and Sengoku Musou Chronicle 2nd popularity polls.
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