Aoi: Tokugawa Three Generations

2000 · Drama, War & Politics

The 39th NHK Taiga Drama is Aoi Tokugawa Sandai. It is James Miki's dynamic and colorful tale of three generations of the Tokugawa dynasty--from its founder Ieyasu to Iemitsu, the third Shogun who solidified the Tokugawa power base.

1.The Battle of Sekigahara 2.The Taiko's Last Will 3.Five Great Elders, Five Comissioners 4.The Titan at 58 5.Against the Mainstream 6.Loyalities 7.Writ of Censure 8.Strength in Numbers 9.Ogaki Castle 10.Opening Skirmish 11.The Battle Begins 12.Sekigahara Bloodbath 13.Mitsunari's End 14.Yodo Loses Face 15.The Three-Year-Old Bride 16.Hidetada's Secret 17.Princess Sen Weds 18.Half Brothers 19.Shogun Hidetada 20.Dual Rule 21.Peerless Father 22.Ogosho 23.Scandal in the Court 24.Outline of Ambition 25.Hideyori Goes to Kyoto 26.Factional Rivalry 27.Commencement of Hostilities 28.Osaka Winter Campaign 29.Osaka Summer Campaign 30.Osaka Castle Burns 31.Tadateru is Disowned 32.Ieyasu's Death 33.Tosho Daigongen 34.Hidden Child 35.Takechiyo's Lesson 36.Princess Kazu Enters the Court 37.Tadanaga Goes Mad 38.The Utsunomiya Trap Ceiling 39.Shogun Iemitsu 40.A Father's Love 41.The Meeting 42.Imperial Visit 43.A Woman's Lifetime 44.A Princess is Born 45.Kasuga-no-Tsubone 46.Enthronement 47.Three Brothers 48.Farewell Hidetada 49.The Making of a Wise Ruler