
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…
Drama, War & Politics • Series • 2023 • 1 season
Starring: Jun Matsumoto, Junichi Okada, Kasumi Arimura

S1 E1 - 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.
Jan 8, 2023 • 58m

S1 E2 - The Rabbit and the Wolf
After Yoshimoto’s death, Motoyasu flees Nobunaga’s forces and faces betrayal from his vassals, barely escaping to Daiju-ji temple.
Jan 15, 2023 • 43m

S1 E3 - The Battle to Subdue Mikawa
Motoyasu vows to overthrow Nobunaga but hesitates to betray the Imagawa when Sena is in Sunpu, until his mother O-Dai unexpectedly returns.
Jan 22, 2023 • 43m

S1 E4 - 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.
Jan 29, 2023 • 43m

S1 E5 - The Plan to Rescue Sena
Motoyasu teams up with Honda Masanobu and Hattori Hanzo to rescue Sena from Sunpu, despite distrust and vassal objections.
Feb 5, 2023 • 43m

S1 E6 - The Plan to Rescue Sena, Continued
With Masanobu’s plan failing, Motoyasu risks everything on a bold exchange mission as flames rise at Kaminogo Castle.
Feb 12, 2023 • 43m

S1 E7 - My House
Now Ieyasu, Motoyasu returns home to unite Mikawa, but unrest grows as Sena warns of the Ikko Sect and Ieyasu’s orders spark rebellion.
Feb 19, 2023 • 43m

S1 E8 - 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.
Feb 26, 2023 • 43m

S1 E9 - Those That Must Be Protected
Betrayed by Masanobu, Ieyasu isolates himself but ultimately makes a painful choice after facing both personal and political loyalties.
Mar 5, 2023 • 43m

S1 E10 - 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.
Mar 12, 2023 • 43m

S1 E11 - A Secret Agreement with Shingen
Ieyasu, lord of Mikawa, forms a secret pact with Takeda Shingen to divide the Imagawa lands, while Sena worries for her friend O-Tazu.
Mar 19, 2023 • 43m

S1 E12 - Ujizane
Besieged and abandoned, Ujizane flees to Kakegawa Castle, forcing Ieyasu to battle a former brother-in-arms while reflecting on Yoshimoto.
Mar 26, 2023 • 43m

S1 E13 - Ieyasu Goes to Kyoto
Ieyasu travels to Kyoto under Ashikaga Yoshiaki’s orders, meeting Nobunaga’s allies and questioning Yoshiaki’s true intentions.
Apr 2, 2023 • 43m

S1 E14 - What Will You Do at Kanegasaki?
Ieyasu senses Azai Nagamasa’s betrayal at Kanegasaki, urging retreat and testing his alliance with Nobunaga.
Apr 16, 2023 • 43m

S1 E15 - 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.
Apr 23, 2023 • 43m

S1 E16 - Don’t Anger Shingen
Ieyasu seeks alliances against Shingen, rescues his brother-in-law Gensaburo, and risks provoking the Takeda lord.
Apr 30, 2023 • 43m

S1 E17 - The Battle of Mikatagahara
Shingen advances on Hamamatsu, and Ieyasu must protect Totomi, appease Nobunaga, and safeguard Sena in a critical stand.
May 7, 2023 • 43m

S1 E18 - The Real Battle of Mikatagahara
Rumors of Ieyasu’s death spread; as Shingen’s health fails, the Tokugawa retainers face a mysterious new arrival.
May 14, 2023 • 43m

S1 E19 - What Will You Do With a Mistress?
With Shingen dead, Ieyasu finds solace in maid O-Man while Sena visits, stirring conflicted emotions.
May 21, 2023 • 43m

S1 E20 - Coup d’Etat at Okazaki
As Katsuyori invades Tokugawa lands, Ieyasu sends reinforcements while a conspiracy brews inside Okazaki Castle.
May 28, 2023 • 43m

S1 E21 - Save Nagashino!
Ieyasu turns to Nobunaga for aid against Takeda forces, but must break their alliance as a shocking condition.
Jun 4, 2023 • 43m
S1 E22 - The Battle of Shitaragahara
Ieyasu launches a risky night attack, triggering Nobunaga’s trap and unleashing devastating matchlocks on the Takeda.
Jun 11, 2023 • 43m
S1 E23 - Sena Awakens to the Truth
Sena’s secret meetings with Chiyo are exposed, forcing Ieyasu to punish Mizuno while seeking comfort with O-Ai.
Jun 18, 2023 • 43m
S1 E24 - Gather at Tsukiyama!
Ieyasu races to Tsukiyama as Sena reveals her secret plan to protect allies, but he cannot act on it in time.
Jun 25, 2023 • 43m
S1 E25 - A Far Distant Dream
Ieyasu attempts to shield his family from Nobunaga after Sena and Nobuyasu’s plan is exposed, while Sena sacrifices her reputation.
Jul 2, 2023 • 43m
S1 E26 - A Relaxing Tour of Fuji
Three years later, Ieyasu and Nobunaga navigate tense diplomacy during a Mt. Fuji outing, disrupted by Nobunaga’s whims.
Jul 9, 2023 • 43m
S1 E27 - Showdown at Azuchi Castle
Ieyasu reveals a hidden plan to kill Nobunaga, facing divided retainers during a tense banquet at Azuchi Castle.
Jul 16, 2023 • 43m
S1 E28 - The Honnoji Incident
Ieyasu must act decisively as flames engulf Honnoji, while O-Ichi reveals Nobunaga’s hidden intentions.
Jul 23, 2023 • 43m
S1 E29 - Cross Iga!
With Nobunaga dead, Ieyasu flees to Okazaki via Iga, facing deadly ambushes from ninja along the way.
Jul 30, 2023 • 43m
S1 E30 - A New Conqueror
Ieyasu returns to Hamamatsu, shifts focus to the Hojo clan, and watches tensions rise between Hideyoshi and Katsuie.
Aug 6, 2023 • 43m
S1 E31 - The Greatest Battle in History
Ieyasu faces Hideyoshi’s massive army and blocked plans, forcing him into a desperate gamble for survival.
Aug 13, 2023 • 43m
S1 E32 - The Clash at Komaki-Nagakude
Ieyasu outwits Hideyoshi at Komakiyama Castle, using deception and clever trench tactics to gain the upper hand.
Aug 20, 2023 • 43m
S1 E33 - The Traitor
Ieyasu defeats Hideyoshi at Nagakute but faces political intrigue as Kazumasa suspects Hideyoshi’s schemes.
Aug 27, 2023 • 43m
S1 E34 - The Toyotomi Bride
Cornered and shaken, Ieyasu must choose between yielding to Hideyoshi’s bride offer or fighting outright.
Sep 3, 2023 • 43m
S1 E35 - The Beast of Avarice
Ieyasu meets Hideyoshi’s family and manages vassals, encountering Ishida Mitsunari, the Toyotomi’s cunning strategist.
Sep 17, 2023 • 43m
S1 E36 - O-Ai’s Diary
Ieyasu navigates family tensions over a proposed marriage, while O-Ai uncovers a surprising secret involving Mototada.
Sep 24, 2023 • 43m
S1 E37 - Farewell to the Mikawa Vassals
Ieyasu marches with reinforcements as Hideyoshi besieges Odawara, concealing his true orders from vassals.
Oct 1, 2023 • 43m
S1 E38 - Into China
Hideyoshi plans overseas conquest, while Ieyasu tries to prevent him and learns troubling news from Korea.
Oct 8, 2023 • 43m
S1 E39 - The Taiko’s Exit
Chacha gives birth to Hideyori; Ieyasu persuades Hideyoshi to pursue peace, but the war resumes when deception is revealed.
Oct 15, 2023 • 43m
S1 E40 - Ieyasu, Master of the Realm
Hideyoshi dies, and Ieyasu rises in power, gaining the trust of lords while Mitsunari grows wary of his ambition.
Oct 22, 2023 • 43m
S1 E41 - Mitsunari’s Counterattack
Ieyasu asserts authority in Osaka, anticipating rebellion from Uesugi Kagekatsu while leaving Torii Mototada in charge.
Oct 29, 2023 • 43m
S1 E42 - The Day of Reckoning
Ieyasu rallies support for war against Mitsunari’s western coalition, while Chiyo and Mototada defend Fushimi Castle.
Nov 5, 2023 • 43m
S1 E43 - The Battle of Sekigahara
Outnumbered at Sekigahara, Ieyasu uses secret letters and tactical brilliance to face Mitsunari’s massive army.
Nov 12, 2023 • 43m
S1 E44 - Birth of the Tokugawa Shogunate
Ieyasu reports victory, secures a marriage alliance, and establishes the Edo shogunate while managing internal tensions.
Nov 19, 2023 • 43m
S1 E45 - The Two Princes
Ieyasu confronts the rising Toyotomi threat as Hideyori makes a dazzling public appearance, sparking conflict over succession.
Nov 26, 2023 • 43m
S1 E46 - The Siege of Osaka
Ieyasu besieges Osaka with 300,000 troops and cannons, facing resistance at the Sanada Bailey and a deadly conspiracy.
Dec 3, 2023 • 43m
S1 E47 - Ghosts of Troubled Times
Osaka Castle falls; Ieyasu prepares to march again as ronin gather and only he can stop Chacha’s sister Hatsu.
Dec 10, 2023 • 43m

S1 E48 - Finale: To a Divine Ruler
Ieyasu leads the final battle, claiming victory over the Toyotomi, securing Edo, and earning the title of “Divine Ruler” as Lady Sen pleads for mercy.
Dec 17, 2023 • 57m
S1 E49 - Episode 49
S1 E50 - Episode 50
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What Will You Do, Ieyasu?
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?
Drama, War & Politics • TV Series • 2023
