samurai,slice of life,death of father,historical,death,death of mother,jidaigeki,edo period,sengoku period,taiga,poor male lead,hardworking male lead,smart male lead,tokugawa ieyasu,honnō-ji incident

What Will You Do, Ieyasu? (2023)

Poster for What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

The drama series depicts the life of Tokugawa Ieyasu (January 31, 1543 – June 1, 1616). Takechiyo (who later becomes Tokugawa Ieyasu) was born as the son of a poor and powerless daimyo. Takechiyo lost his father during a war. He grew up lonely and away from his mother. Takechiyo didn't have a clue about what his future would hold. He then has a dramatic meeting with the young Oda Nobunaga.

Cast & Crew

Director
Naoki Murahashi
  • Profile picture of Jun Matsumoto
    Tokugawa Ieyasu / Takechiyo Jun Matsumoto
  • Profile picture of Junichi Okada
    Oda Nobunaga Junichi Okada
  • Profile picture of Kasumi Arimura
    Tsukiyamadono / Sena Kasumi Arimura
  • Profile picture of Tsuyoshi Muro
    Toyotomi Hideyoshi Tsuyoshi Muro
  • Profile picture of Mansai Nomura
    Imagawa Yoshimoto Mansai Nomura
  • Profile picture of Hiroshi Abe
    Takeda Shingen Hiroshi Abe
  • Profile picture of Nao Ômori
    Sakai Tadatsugu Nao Ômori
  • Profile picture of Yuki Yamada
    Honda Tadakatsu Yuki Yamada
Poster for Season 1

Season 1

2023

50 episodes

Season 1 of What Will You Do, Ieyasu? premiered on January 8, 2023

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Keywords

  • samurai
  • slice of life
  • death of father
  • historical
  • death
  • death of mother
  • jidaigeki
  • edo period
  • sengoku period
  • taiga
  • poor male lead
  • hardworking male lead
  • smart male lead
  • tokugawa ieyasu
  • honnō-ji incident