Question: why is tomoe gozen important?
Answer: Tomoe Gozen (巴 御前 [tomo.e], c. 1157 – c. 1247) was a late twelfth-century samurai warrior (onna-bugeisha), known for her bravery. ... She is best known for her loyalty and courage at the Battle of Awazu in 1184. Due to her fierce determination as a warrior, she influenced several generations of samurai.