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His gamble would reshape Japanese history, especially as he clashed with the remnants of the Takeda—the feared Tiger of Kai.
The Ghost of Yotei developers have emphasized their commitment to portraying feudal Japan in a respectful way, this time ...
In this video, we explore what Ghost of Yotei—the sequel to Ghost of Tsushima—has in store for players. Set in 1603 Hokkaido, ...
'Shogun' will return to FX for season 2, having been changed from a limited series to an ongoing TV show. Here's everything you need to know, including cast, release date speculation, plot and more.
As the figure who closed Japan's Warring States period by consolidating power under his declared shogunate, Tokugawa—declaring himself with his original given name, Takechiyo, at the end of the ...
The first two games are each set in historical Japanese eras, and Nioh 3 is no different, with the trailer closing on the introduction of a young Tokugawa. This would place the game in the ...
The samurai were a preeminent class defending Japan for centuries. But as the Tokugawa shogunate ushered in an era of stability, the need for them faded, forcing these warriors to find a new way ...
Tokugawa Ieyasu was not a young man when he became shogun in 1603. His rise to power was long and slow, a journey that had begun when he was just 15 years old. Along the way—through a ...
Upon Hideyoshi's death, Tokugawa swore allegiance to the warrior's family, but did prove disloyal when, in 1600, he fought and defeated Hideyoshi's supporters at the battle of Seki-ga-Hari, a ...
A small round man with a large round face the color of old bronze landed in Manhattan last week from the 23-year-old Mauretania. This personage is the head of a Japanese house which for 264 years ...
During the Tokugawa era (A.D. 1603–1868), much of Japan was ruled by the country’s military governor, called the shogun, or his retainers. The rest was divided up into several hundred ...