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What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

Series Overview

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?

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
NHK
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 50 Episodes

43 min per episode

Air Date Window

2023 – 2023

Premiered: Sun, Jan 8, 2023

Created By

Creative Production Team

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sun, Dec 17, 2023

Season 1, Episode 48: “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.

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Taku Katô, Naoki Murahashi

Screenplay & Story

Ryota Kosawa

Original Score & Music

Hibiki Inamoto

Producers

Shunsuke Kawaguchi, 堀内裕介, KAMATANI Shoichiro

Department Leadership Roster

Ryota Kosawa

Ryota Kosawa

Writer

Hibiki Inamoto

Hibiki Inamoto

Original Music Composer

Taku Katô

Director

Naoki Murahashi

Director

Shunsuke Kawaguchi

Producer

堀内裕介

Producer

KAMATANI Shoichiro

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About What Will You Do, Ieyasu?

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What is What Will You Do, Ieyasu? about?

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?

How many seasons does What Will You Do, Ieyasu? have?

What Will You Do, Ieyasu? comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in What Will You Do, Ieyasu??

Key cast members in What Will You Do, Ieyasu? include Jun Matsumoto, Junichi Okada, Kasumi Arimura, Tsuyoshi Muro, Mansai Nomura.

Who created or directed What Will You Do, Ieyasu??

What Will You Do, Ieyasu? was developed and directed by Taku Katô, Naoki Murahashi.