Synopsis
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?
Episodes
Season 11
What Will You Do at Okehazama?Matsudaira 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.58m2
The Rabbit and the WolfAfter Yoshimoto’s death, Motoyasu flees Nobunaga’s forces and faces betrayal from his vassals, barely escaping to Daiju-ji temple.43m3
The Battle to Subdue MikawaMotoyasu vows to overthrow Nobunaga but hesitates to betray the Imagawa when Sena is in Sunpu, until his mother O-Dai unexpectedly returns.43m4
What Will You Do at Sunpu?Motoyasu confronts Nobunaga at Kiyosu Castle, meeting Tokichiro and Nobunaga’s sister Ichi, while Sena faces pressure to become Ujizane’s concubine.43m5
The Plan to Rescue SenaMotoyasu teams up with Honda Masanobu and Hattori Hanzo to rescue Sena from Sunpu, despite distrust and vassal objections.43m6
The Plan to Rescue Sena, ContinuedWith Masanobu’s plan failing, Motoyasu risks everything on a bold exchange mission as flames rise at Kaminogo Castle.43m7
My HouseNow Ieyasu, Motoyasu returns home to unite Mikawa, but unrest grows as Sena warns of the Ikko Sect and Ieyasu’s orders spark rebellion.43m8
What Will You Do About the Mikawa Uprising?Ieyasu’s taxation provokes the Ikko Sect, lords defect, and Hanzo uncovers the strategist’s shocking identity amidst escalating chaos.43m9
Those That Must Be ProtectedBetrayed by Masanobu, Ieyasu isolates himself but ultimately makes a painful choice after facing both personal and political loyalties.43m10
What Will You Do About a Concubine?Sena opens a hermitage, O-Dai urges Ieyasu to take a concubine, and a coup in Kyoto forces him into turbulent decisions.43m11
A Secret Agreement with ShingenIeyasu, lord of Mikawa, forms a secret pact with Takeda Shingen to divide the Imagawa lands, while Sena worries for her friend O-Tazu.43m12
UjizaneBesieged and abandoned, Ujizane flees to Kakegawa Castle, forcing Ieyasu to battle a former brother-in-arms while reflecting on Yoshimoto.43m13
Ieyasu Goes to KyotoIeyasu travels to Kyoto under Ashikaga Yoshiaki’s orders, meeting Nobunaga’s allies and questioning Yoshiaki’s true intentions.43m14
What Will You Do at Kanegasaki?Ieyasu senses Azai Nagamasa’s betrayal at Kanegasaki, urging retreat and testing his alliance with Nobunaga.43m15
What Will You Do at Anegawa?Ieyasu faces a choice to support or betray Nobunaga as both armies confront each other across the Ane River, while a bullet pierces his camp.43m16
Don’t Anger ShingenIeyasu seeks alliances against Shingen, rescues his brother-in-law Gensaburo, and risks provoking the Takeda lord.43m17
The Battle of MikatagaharaShingen advances on Hamamatsu, and Ieyasu must protect Totomi, appease Nobunaga, and safeguard Sena in a critical stand.43m18
The Real Battle of MikatagaharaRumors of Ieyasu’s death spread; as Shingen’s health fails, the Tokugawa retainers face a mysterious new arrival.43m19
What Will You Do With a Mistress?With Shingen dead, Ieyasu finds solace in maid O-Man while Sena visits, stirring conflicted emotions.43m20
Coup d’Etat at OkazakiAs Katsuyori invades Tokugawa lands, Ieyasu sends reinforcements while a conspiracy brews inside Okazaki Castle.43m21
Save Nagashino!Ieyasu turns to Nobunaga for aid against Takeda forces, but must break their alliance as a shocking condition.43m22E22The Battle of ShitaragaharaIeyasu launches a risky night attack, triggering Nobunaga’s trap and unleashing devastating matchlocks on the Takeda.43m23E23Sena Awakens to the TruthSena’s secret meetings with Chiyo are exposed, forcing Ieyasu to punish Mizuno while seeking comfort with O-Ai.43m24E24Gather at Tsukiyama!Ieyasu races to Tsukiyama as Sena reveals her secret plan to protect allies, but he cannot act on it in time.43m25E25A Far Distant DreamIeyasu attempts to shield his family from Nobunaga after Sena and Nobuyasu’s plan is exposed, while Sena sacrifices her reputation.43m26E26A Relaxing Tour of FujiThree years later, Ieyasu and Nobunaga navigate tense diplomacy during a Mt. Fuji outing, disrupted by Nobunaga’s whims.43m27E27Showdown at Azuchi CastleIeyasu reveals a hidden plan to kill Nobunaga, facing divided retainers during a tense banquet at Azuchi Castle.43m28E28The Honnoji IncidentIeyasu must act decisively as flames engulf Honnoji, while O-Ichi reveals Nobunaga’s hidden intentions.43m29E29Cross Iga!With Nobunaga dead, Ieyasu flees to Okazaki via Iga, facing deadly ambushes from ninja along the way.43m30E30A New ConquerorIeyasu returns to Hamamatsu, shifts focus to the Hojo clan, and watches tensions rise between Hideyoshi and Katsuie.43m31E31The Greatest Battle in HistoryIeyasu faces Hideyoshi’s massive army and blocked plans, forcing him into a desperate gamble for survival.43m32E32The Clash at Komaki-NagakudeIeyasu outwits Hideyoshi at Komakiyama Castle, using deception and clever trench tactics to gain the upper hand.43m33E33The TraitorIeyasu defeats Hideyoshi at Nagakute but faces political intrigue as Kazumasa suspects Hideyoshi’s schemes.43m34E34The Toyotomi BrideCornered and shaken, Ieyasu must choose between yielding to Hideyoshi’s bride offer or fighting outright.43m35E35The Beast of AvariceIeyasu meets Hideyoshi’s family and manages vassals, encountering Ishida Mitsunari, the Toyotomi’s cunning strategist.43m36E36O-Ai’s DiaryIeyasu navigates family tensions over a proposed marriage, while O-Ai uncovers a surprising secret involving Mototada.43m37E37Farewell to the Mikawa VassalsIeyasu marches with reinforcements as Hideyoshi besieges Odawara, concealing his true orders from vassals.43m38E38Into ChinaHideyoshi plans overseas conquest, while Ieyasu tries to prevent him and learns troubling news from Korea.43m39E39The Taiko’s ExitChacha gives birth to Hideyori; Ieyasu persuades Hideyoshi to pursue peace, but the war resumes when deception is revealed.43m40E40Ieyasu, Master of the RealmHideyoshi dies, and Ieyasu rises in power, gaining the trust of lords while Mitsunari grows wary of his ambition.43m41E41Mitsunari’s CounterattackIeyasu asserts authority in Osaka, anticipating rebellion from Uesugi Kagekatsu while leaving Torii Mototada in charge.43m42E42The Day of ReckoningIeyasu rallies support for war against Mitsunari’s western coalition, while Chiyo and Mototada defend Fushimi Castle.43m43E43The Battle of SekigaharaOutnumbered at Sekigahara, Ieyasu uses secret letters and tactical brilliance to face Mitsunari’s massive army.43m44E44Birth of the Tokugawa ShogunateIeyasu reports victory, secures a marriage alliance, and establishes the Edo shogunate while managing internal tensions.43m45E45The Two PrincesIeyasu confronts the rising Toyotomi threat as Hideyori makes a dazzling public appearance, sparking conflict over succession.43m46E46The Siege of OsakaIeyasu besieges Osaka with 300,000 troops and cannons, facing resistance at the Sanada Bailey and a deadly conspiracy.43m47E47Ghosts of Troubled TimesOsaka Castle falls; Ieyasu prepares to march again as ronin gather and only he can stop Chacha’s sister Hatsu.43m48
Finale: To a Divine RulerIeyasu leads the final battle, claiming victory over the Toyotomi, securing Edo, and earning the title of “Divine Ruler” as Lady Sen pleads for mercy.57m49E49Episode 4950E50Episode 50
What Will You Do at Okehazama?Matsudaira 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.58m2The Rabbit and the WolfAfter Yoshimoto’s death, Motoyasu flees Nobunaga’s forces and faces betrayal from his vassals, barely escaping to Daiju-ji temple.43m3The Battle to Subdue MikawaMotoyasu vows to overthrow Nobunaga but hesitates to betray the Imagawa when Sena is in Sunpu, until his mother O-Dai unexpectedly returns.43m4What Will You Do at Sunpu?Motoyasu confronts Nobunaga at Kiyosu Castle, meeting Tokichiro and Nobunaga’s sister Ichi, while Sena faces pressure to become Ujizane’s concubine.43m5The Plan to Rescue SenaMotoyasu teams up with Honda Masanobu and Hattori Hanzo to rescue Sena from Sunpu, despite distrust and vassal objections.43m6The Plan to Rescue Sena, ContinuedWith Masanobu’s plan failing, Motoyasu risks everything on a bold exchange mission as flames rise at Kaminogo Castle.43m7My HouseNow Ieyasu, Motoyasu returns home to unite Mikawa, but unrest grows as Sena warns of the Ikko Sect and Ieyasu’s orders spark rebellion.43m8What Will You Do About the Mikawa Uprising?Ieyasu’s taxation provokes the Ikko Sect, lords defect, and Hanzo uncovers the strategist’s shocking identity amidst escalating chaos.43m9Those That Must Be ProtectedBetrayed by Masanobu, Ieyasu isolates himself but ultimately makes a painful choice after facing both personal and political loyalties.43m10What Will You Do About a Concubine?Sena opens a hermitage, O-Dai urges Ieyasu to take a concubine, and a coup in Kyoto forces him into turbulent decisions.43m11A Secret Agreement with ShingenIeyasu, lord of Mikawa, forms a secret pact with Takeda Shingen to divide the Imagawa lands, while Sena worries for her friend O-Tazu.43m12UjizaneBesieged and abandoned, Ujizane flees to Kakegawa Castle, forcing Ieyasu to battle a former brother-in-arms while reflecting on Yoshimoto.43m13Ieyasu Goes to KyotoIeyasu travels to Kyoto under Ashikaga Yoshiaki’s orders, meeting Nobunaga’s allies and questioning Yoshiaki’s true intentions.43m14What Will You Do at Kanegasaki?Ieyasu senses Azai Nagamasa’s betrayal at Kanegasaki, urging retreat and testing his alliance with Nobunaga.43m15What Will You Do at Anegawa?Ieyasu faces a choice to support or betray Nobunaga as both armies confront each other across the Ane River, while a bullet pierces his camp.43m16Don’t Anger ShingenIeyasu seeks alliances against Shingen, rescues his brother-in-law Gensaburo, and risks provoking the Takeda lord.43m17The Battle of MikatagaharaShingen advances on Hamamatsu, and Ieyasu must protect Totomi, appease Nobunaga, and safeguard Sena in a critical stand.43m18The Real Battle of MikatagaharaRumors of Ieyasu’s death spread; as Shingen’s health fails, the Tokugawa retainers face a mysterious new arrival.43m19What Will You Do With a Mistress?With Shingen dead, Ieyasu finds solace in maid O-Man while Sena visits, stirring conflicted emotions.43m20Coup d’Etat at OkazakiAs Katsuyori invades Tokugawa lands, Ieyasu sends reinforcements while a conspiracy brews inside Okazaki Castle.43m21Save Nagashino!Ieyasu turns to Nobunaga for aid against Takeda forces, but must break their alliance as a shocking condition.43m22E22The Battle of ShitaragaharaIeyasu launches a risky night attack, triggering Nobunaga’s trap and unleashing devastating matchlocks on the Takeda.43m23E23Sena Awakens to the TruthSena’s secret meetings with Chiyo are exposed, forcing Ieyasu to punish Mizuno while seeking comfort with O-Ai.43m24E24Gather at Tsukiyama!Ieyasu races to Tsukiyama as Sena reveals her secret plan to protect allies, but he cannot act on it in time.43m25E25A Far Distant DreamIeyasu attempts to shield his family from Nobunaga after Sena and Nobuyasu’s plan is exposed, while Sena sacrifices her reputation.43m26E26A Relaxing Tour of FujiThree years later, Ieyasu and Nobunaga navigate tense diplomacy during a Mt. Fuji outing, disrupted by Nobunaga’s whims.43m27E27Showdown at Azuchi CastleIeyasu reveals a hidden plan to kill Nobunaga, facing divided retainers during a tense banquet at Azuchi Castle.43m28E28The Honnoji IncidentIeyasu must act decisively as flames engulf Honnoji, while O-Ichi reveals Nobunaga’s hidden intentions.43m29E29Cross Iga!With Nobunaga dead, Ieyasu flees to Okazaki via Iga, facing deadly ambushes from ninja along the way.43m30E30A New ConquerorIeyasu returns to Hamamatsu, shifts focus to the Hojo clan, and watches tensions rise between Hideyoshi and Katsuie.43m31E31The Greatest Battle in HistoryIeyasu faces Hideyoshi’s massive army and blocked plans, forcing him into a desperate gamble for survival.43m32E32The Clash at Komaki-NagakudeIeyasu outwits Hideyoshi at Komakiyama Castle, using deception and clever trench tactics to gain the upper hand.43m33E33The TraitorIeyasu defeats Hideyoshi at Nagakute but faces political intrigue as Kazumasa suspects Hideyoshi’s schemes.43m34E34The Toyotomi BrideCornered and shaken, Ieyasu must choose between yielding to Hideyoshi’s bride offer or fighting outright.43m35E35The Beast of AvariceIeyasu meets Hideyoshi’s family and manages vassals, encountering Ishida Mitsunari, the Toyotomi’s cunning strategist.43m36E36O-Ai’s DiaryIeyasu navigates family tensions over a proposed marriage, while O-Ai uncovers a surprising secret involving Mototada.43m37E37Farewell to the Mikawa VassalsIeyasu marches with reinforcements as Hideyoshi besieges Odawara, concealing his true orders from vassals.43m38E38Into ChinaHideyoshi plans overseas conquest, while Ieyasu tries to prevent him and learns troubling news from Korea.43m39E39The Taiko’s ExitChacha gives birth to Hideyori; Ieyasu persuades Hideyoshi to pursue peace, but the war resumes when deception is revealed.43m40E40Ieyasu, Master of the RealmHideyoshi dies, and Ieyasu rises in power, gaining the trust of lords while Mitsunari grows wary of his ambition.43m41E41Mitsunari’s CounterattackIeyasu asserts authority in Osaka, anticipating rebellion from Uesugi Kagekatsu while leaving Torii Mototada in charge.43m42E42The Day of ReckoningIeyasu rallies support for war against Mitsunari’s western coalition, while Chiyo and Mototada defend Fushimi Castle.43m43E43The Battle of SekigaharaOutnumbered at Sekigahara, Ieyasu uses secret letters and tactical brilliance to face Mitsunari’s massive army.43m44E44Birth of the Tokugawa ShogunateIeyasu reports victory, secures a marriage alliance, and establishes the Edo shogunate while managing internal tensions.43m45E45The Two PrincesIeyasu confronts the rising Toyotomi threat as Hideyori makes a dazzling public appearance, sparking conflict over succession.43m46E46The Siege of OsakaIeyasu besieges Osaka with 300,000 troops and cannons, facing resistance at the Sanada Bailey and a deadly conspiracy.43m47E47Ghosts of Troubled TimesOsaka Castle falls; Ieyasu prepares to march again as ronin gather and only he can stop Chacha’s sister Hatsu.43m48Finale: To a Divine RulerIeyasu leads the final battle, claiming victory over the Toyotomi, securing Edo, and earning the title of “Divine Ruler” as Lady Sen pleads for mercy.57m49E49Episode 4950E50Episode 50Cast
