Nobunaga starts gathering information on the leader of the Ikko religion, Hongan-ji Kennyo. Kennyo is known to financially assist daimyos in the area, and it would be bad if he turned against Nobunaga. Nobunaga sends Chidori to Hongan-ji to see what Kennyo was up to.
and is said to have hundreds 
of thousands of followers.
ويُقال أنّه يملك مئات آلاف الأتباع
und man sagt ihm nach,
er habe tausende Anhänger.
Tiene unos cien mil discípulos.
Tiene unos 100.000 discípulos.
et dispose de centaines de milliers
de fidèles.
e si dice abbia centinaia di migliaia 
di seguaci in tutto il Paese.
e dizem que possui centenas
de milhares de seguidores.
говорят, у него сотни
тысяч последователей.