What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023)
He lost his land, his father, and was torn from his mother. Lonely and wounded, young Takechiyo thought he'd live out his days quietly as a hostage. But fate had other plans. Inspired by Mikawa warriors, he becomes a minor lord and dives into a war-torn world ruled by monsters like Nobunaga and Shingen.Life-or-death moments, miscalculations, and no time to breathe—what will you do, Ieyasu?
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1. What Will You Do at Okehazama?2023-01-08 · 58mMatsudaira Motoyasu, a hostage of Imagawa Yoshimoto, faces Oda Nobunaga’s threat while navigating love for Lady Sena and a risky mission that could change everything.
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2. The Rabbit and the Wolf2023-01-15 · 43mAfter Yoshimoto’s death, Motoyasu flees Nobunaga’s forces and faces betrayal from his vassals, barely escaping to Daiju-ji temple.
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3. The Battle to Subdue Mikawa2023-01-22 · 43mMotoyasu vows to overthrow Nobunaga but hesitates to betray the Imagawa when Sena is in Sunpu, until his mother O-Dai unexpectedly returns.
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4. What Will You Do at Sunpu?2023-01-29 · 43mMotoyasu confronts Nobunaga at Kiyosu Castle, meeting Tokichiro and Nobunaga’s sister Ichi, while Sena faces pressure to become Ujizane’s concubine.
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5. The Plan to Rescue Sena2023-02-05 · 43mMotoyasu teams up with Honda Masanobu and Hattori Hanzo to rescue Sena from Sunpu, despite distrust and vassal objections.
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6. The Plan to Rescue Sena, Continued2023-02-12 · 43mWith Masanobu’s plan failing, Motoyasu risks everything on a bold exchange mission as flames rise at Kaminogo Castle.
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7. My House2023-02-19 · 43mNow Ieyasu, Motoyasu returns home to unite Mikawa, but unrest grows as Sena warns of the Ikko Sect and Ieyasu’s orders spark rebellion.
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8. What Will You Do About the Mikawa Uprising?2023-02-26 · 43mIeyasu’s taxation provokes the Ikko Sect, lords defect, and Hanzo uncovers the strategist’s shocking identity amidst escalating chaos.
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9. Those That Must Be Protected2023-03-05 · 43mBetrayed by Masanobu, Ieyasu isolates himself but ultimately makes a painful choice after facing both personal and political loyalties.
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10. What Will You Do About a Concubine?2023-03-12 · 43mSena opens a hermitage, O-Dai urges Ieyasu to take a concubine, and a coup in Kyoto forces him into turbulent decisions.
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11. A Secret Agreement with Shingen2023-03-19 · 43mIeyasu, lord of Mikawa, forms a secret pact with Takeda Shingen to divide the Imagawa lands, while Sena worries for her friend O-Tazu.
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12. Ujizane2023-03-26 · 43mBesieged and abandoned, Ujizane flees to Kakegawa Castle, forcing Ieyasu to battle a former brother-in-arms while reflecting on Yoshimoto.
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13. Ieyasu Goes to Kyoto2023-04-02 · 43mIeyasu travels to Kyoto under Ashikaga Yoshiaki’s orders, meeting Nobunaga’s allies and questioning Yoshiaki’s true intentions.
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14. What Will You Do at Kanegasaki?2023-04-16 · 43mIeyasu senses Azai Nagamasa’s betrayal at Kanegasaki, urging retreat and testing his alliance with Nobunaga.
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15. What Will You Do at Anegawa?2023-04-23 · 43mIeyasu faces a choice to support or betray Nobunaga as both armies confront each other across the Ane River, while a bullet pierces his camp.
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16. Don’t Anger Shingen2023-04-30 · 43mIeyasu seeks alliances against Shingen, rescues his brother-in-law Gensaburo, and risks provoking the Takeda lord.
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17. The Battle of Mikatagahara2023-05-07 · 43mShingen advances on Hamamatsu, and Ieyasu must protect Totomi, appease Nobunaga, and safeguard Sena in a critical stand.
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18. The Real Battle of Mikatagahara2023-05-14 · 43mRumors of Ieyasu’s death spread; as Shingen’s health fails, the Tokugawa retainers face a mysterious new arrival.
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19. What Will You Do With a Mistress?2023-05-21 · 43mWith Shingen dead, Ieyasu finds solace in maid O-Man while Sena visits, stirring conflicted emotions.
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20. Coup d’Etat at Okazaki2023-05-28 · 43mAs Katsuyori invades Tokugawa lands, Ieyasu sends reinforcements while a conspiracy brews inside Okazaki Castle.
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21. Save Nagashino!2023-06-04 · 43mIeyasu turns to Nobunaga for aid against Takeda forces, but must break their alliance as a shocking condition.
- 22 22. The Battle of Shitaragahara2023-06-11 · 43mIeyasu launches a risky night attack, triggering Nobunaga’s trap and unleashing devastating matchlocks on the Takeda.
- 23 23. Sena Awakens to the Truth2023-06-18 · 43mSena’s secret meetings with Chiyo are exposed, forcing Ieyasu to punish Mizuno while seeking comfort with O-Ai.
- 24 24. Gather at Tsukiyama!2023-06-25 · 43mIeyasu races to Tsukiyama as Sena reveals her secret plan to protect allies, but he cannot act on it in time.
- 25 25. A Far Distant Dream2023-07-02 · 43mIeyasu attempts to shield his family from Nobunaga after Sena and Nobuyasu’s plan is exposed, while Sena sacrifices her reputation.
- 26 26. A Relaxing Tour of Fuji2023-07-09 · 43mThree years later, Ieyasu and Nobunaga navigate tense diplomacy during a Mt. Fuji outing, disrupted by Nobunaga’s whims.
- 27 27. Showdown at Azuchi Castle2023-07-16 · 43mIeyasu reveals a hidden plan to kill Nobunaga, facing divided retainers during a tense banquet at Azuchi Castle.
- 28 28. The Honnoji Incident2023-07-23 · 43mIeyasu must act decisively as flames engulf Honnoji, while O-Ichi reveals Nobunaga’s hidden intentions.
- 29 29. Cross Iga!2023-07-30 · 43mWith Nobunaga dead, Ieyasu flees to Okazaki via Iga, facing deadly ambushes from ninja along the way.
- 30 30. A New Conqueror2023-08-06 · 43mIeyasu returns to Hamamatsu, shifts focus to the Hojo clan, and watches tensions rise between Hideyoshi and Katsuie.
- 31 31. The Greatest Battle in History2023-08-13 · 43mIeyasu faces Hideyoshi’s massive army and blocked plans, forcing him into a desperate gamble for survival.
- 32 32. The Clash at Komaki-Nagakude2023-08-20 · 43mIeyasu outwits Hideyoshi at Komakiyama Castle, using deception and clever trench tactics to gain the upper hand.
- 33 33. The Traitor2023-08-27 · 43mIeyasu defeats Hideyoshi at Nagakute but faces political intrigue as Kazumasa suspects Hideyoshi’s schemes.
- 34 34. The Toyotomi Bride2023-09-03 · 43mCornered and shaken, Ieyasu must choose between yielding to Hideyoshi’s bride offer or fighting outright.
- 35 35. The Beast of Avarice2023-09-17 · 43mIeyasu meets Hideyoshi’s family and manages vassals, encountering Ishida Mitsunari, the Toyotomi’s cunning strategist.
- 36 36. O-Ai’s Diary2023-09-24 · 43mIeyasu navigates family tensions over a proposed marriage, while O-Ai uncovers a surprising secret involving Mototada.
- 37 37. Farewell to the Mikawa Vassals2023-10-01 · 43mIeyasu marches with reinforcements as Hideyoshi besieges Odawara, concealing his true orders from vassals.
- 38 38. Into China2023-10-08 · 43mHideyoshi plans overseas conquest, while Ieyasu tries to prevent him and learns troubling news from Korea.
- 39 39. The Taiko’s Exit2023-10-15 · 43mChacha gives birth to Hideyori; Ieyasu persuades Hideyoshi to pursue peace, but the war resumes when deception is revealed.
- 40 40. Ieyasu, Master of the Realm2023-10-22 · 43mHideyoshi dies, and Ieyasu rises in power, gaining the trust of lords while Mitsunari grows wary of his ambition.
- 41 41. Mitsunari’s Counterattack2023-10-29 · 43mIeyasu asserts authority in Osaka, anticipating rebellion from Uesugi Kagekatsu while leaving Torii Mototada in charge.
- 42 42. The Day of Reckoning2023-11-05 · 43mIeyasu rallies support for war against Mitsunari’s western coalition, while Chiyo and Mototada defend Fushimi Castle.
- 43 43. The Battle of Sekigahara2023-11-12 · 43mOutnumbered at Sekigahara, Ieyasu uses secret letters and tactical brilliance to face Mitsunari’s massive army.
- 44 44. Birth of the Tokugawa Shogunate2023-11-19 · 43mIeyasu reports victory, secures a marriage alliance, and establishes the Edo shogunate while managing internal tensions.
- 45 45. The Two Princes2023-11-26 · 43mIeyasu confronts the rising Toyotomi threat as Hideyori makes a dazzling public appearance, sparking conflict over succession.
- 46 46. The Siege of Osaka2023-12-03 · 43mIeyasu besieges Osaka with 300,000 troops and cannons, facing resistance at the Sanada Bailey and a deadly conspiracy.
- 47 47. Ghosts of Troubled Times2023-12-10 · 43mOsaka Castle falls; Ieyasu prepares to march again as ronin gather and only he can stop Chacha’s sister Hatsu.
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48. Finale: To a Divine Ruler2023-12-17 · 57mIeyasu leads the final battle, claiming victory over the Toyotomi, securing Edo, and earning the title of “Divine Ruler” as Lady Sen pleads for mercy.
- 49 49. Episode 49
- 50 50. Episode 50
Cast
Jun MatsumotoTokugawa Ieyasu / Takechiyo
Junichi OkadaOda Nobunaga
Kasumi ArimuraTsukiyamadono / Sena
Tsuyoshi MuroToyotomi Hideyoshi
Mansai NomuraImagawa Yoshimoto
Hiroshi AbeTakeda Shingen
Nao OmoriSakai Tadatsugu
Yuki YamadaHonda Tadakatsu
Yosuke SuginoSakakibara Yasumasa
Rihito ItagakiIi Naomasa
Takuma OtooTorii Mototada
Shinya KoteOkubo Tadayo
Dai OkabeHiraiwa Chikayoshi
Issey OgataTorii TadayoshiImages
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