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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:12,477 --> 00:00:15,137 Here I am once again. 2 00:00:15,657 --> 00:00:17,805 Fall 1626... 3 00:00:18,111 --> 00:00:21,856 The shogunate built a guest palace in Nijo Castle, 4 00:00:22,167 --> 00:00:26,259 and prepared for Emperor Go-Mizuno-o's visit. 5 00:00:26,655 --> 00:00:30,233 On September 6, the first day, the night rains has ceased, 6 00:00:30,510 --> 00:00:32,729 and Imperial Consort Masako arrived. 7 00:00:33,154 --> 00:00:36,371 Twenty mounted samurai led the way. 8 00:00:36,639 --> 00:00:38,385 Accompanying her were Great Minister Nijo Yasumichi, 9 00:00:38,777 --> 00:00:40,596 Consort Attendants Sanjonishi Saneeda, 10 00:00:40,860 --> 00:00:44,841 Nakanoin Michimura, among 8 high and 16 attendant nobles. 11 00:00:45,233 --> 00:00:49,735 Five, including Yagyu Munenori, guarded the Consort's cart. 12 00:00:50,230 --> 00:00:54,030 Next came the Emperor's mother, Chuwamon-in. 13 00:00:54,343 --> 00:00:56,889 Accompanying her were former Chancellor Kujo Tadahide... 14 00:00:57,187 --> 00:01:01,014 and several other nobles. 15 00:01:01,295 --> 00:01:03,344 Then there were 18 high and attendant nobles, 16 00:01:03,641 --> 00:01:06,704 with other mounted guards and attendants in splendid dress. 17 00:01:08,310 --> 00:01:11,797 Next Shogun Iemitsu appeared in full Court dress... 18 00:01:12,234 --> 00:01:13,889 to welcome the Emperor. 19 00:01:14,312 --> 00:01:17,660 Accompanying the Shogun were over 300 daimyo. 20 00:01:18,004 --> 00:01:21,171 After a while, Emperor Go-Mizuno-o appeared. 21 00:01:22,332 --> 00:01:24,100 In attendance were Chancellor and Minister of the Left, 22 00:01:24,332 --> 00:01:26,111 Konoe Nobuhiro, and several hundred nobles. 23 00:01:26,712 --> 00:01:29,908 After the first meal, at a private feast, 24 00:01:30,205 --> 00:01:32,424 Lord Hidetada and Shogun Iemitsu... 25 00:01:32,709 --> 00:01:33,940 received a drink from the Emperor. 26 00:01:34,288 --> 00:01:36,631 After the customary drinks, seven courses were served. 27 00:01:37,285 --> 00:01:40,085 The Emperor's eating utensils were made of gold. 28 00:01:40,410 --> 00:01:42,696 Utensils of the Consort, Empress Dowager, and princesses... 29 00:01:42,959 --> 00:01:45,352 were made with gold mixed with silver. 30 00:01:45,774 --> 00:01:47,496 The welcoming ceremony was conducted... 31 00:01:47,724 --> 00:01:50,039 by Doi Toshikatsu and Sakai Tadayo. 32 00:01:50,404 --> 00:01:53,165 Banquets in the Inner Chambers were supervised by Lady Acha. 33 00:01:53,498 --> 00:01:56,631 The banquet utensils were made by artist Kobori Enshu. 34 00:01:57,194 --> 00:02:00,771 The weather was clear on the second day. 35 00:02:01,022 --> 00:02:03,387 When the Emperor breakfasted, 36 00:02:03,654 --> 00:02:05,006 gifts from Shogun Iemitsu were presented. 37 00:02:05,353 --> 00:02:08,288 To the Emperor, 30,000 ryo in silver, 200 robes, 38 00:02:08,544 --> 00:02:12,514 aloes wood, silk, fine thread, 30 tortoise shells, musk, 39 00:02:12,741 --> 00:02:14,061 and a Yukihira sword. 40 00:02:14,337 --> 00:02:16,944 To the Consort, 10,000 ryo in silver, 50 robes, 41 00:02:17,180 --> 00:02:22,780 aloes wood, fine thread, figured silk, and musk! 42 00:02:23,228 --> 00:02:25,264 Chuwamon-in received the same. 43 00:02:25,586 --> 00:02:28,167 To Princess Onna Ichinomiya, 3,000 ryo in silver, 44 00:02:28,564 --> 00:02:31,154 30 robes, doll furnishings, gold brocade, 45 00:02:31,438 --> 00:02:32,374 gold and silver coins! 46 00:02:32,649 --> 00:02:34,605 Princess Onna Ninomiya received 2,000 ryo, 47 00:02:34,841 --> 00:02:37,197 20 robes, gold brocade, and gold and silver coins! 48 00:02:37,712 --> 00:02:40,735 But the coins for the Princesses were not cash, 49 00:02:41,049 --> 00:02:44,198 but doll money, minted for Girls' Day dolls. 50 00:02:44,893 --> 00:02:47,892 On this day, a bugaku performance was held. 51 00:02:48,230 --> 00:02:50,668 The Emperor and Courtiers played the koto. 52 00:02:51,080 --> 00:02:56,107 In the evening, an elaborate feast was held. 53 00:02:57,235 --> 00:02:59,827 On the 3rd day, at a private breakfast, 54 00:03:00,121 --> 00:03:01,927 Shogun Hidetada sent these presents: 55 00:03:02,311 --> 00:03:04,672 To the Emperor, 2,000 ryo in gold, 56 00:03:04,952 --> 00:03:09,033 100 robes, figured cloth, aloes wood, musk, honey, 57 00:03:09,250 --> 00:03:10,359 and a sword with the Imperial crest! 58 00:03:10,632 --> 00:03:12,804 To the Consort, 10,000 ryo in silver, 30 robes, 59 00:03:13,032 --> 00:03:15,158 aloes wood, and 50 bolts of figured silk! 60 00:03:15,411 --> 00:03:18,460 Chuwamon-in received the same in kind. 61 00:03:18,720 --> 00:03:21,052 Onna Ichinomiya received 3,000 ryo in silver, 62 00:03:21,315 --> 00:03:23,722 20 robes, doll furnishings, and toy puppets. 63 00:03:23,975 --> 00:03:25,727 Onna Ninomiya received 2,000 ryo in silver, 64 00:03:25,956 --> 00:03:27,570 20 robes, doll furnishings, and toy puppets. 65 00:03:28,705 --> 00:03:32,675 On this day, the Emperor saw the view from the tower. 66 00:03:33,035 --> 00:03:35,571 Then he reviewed a show of horseback riding. 67 00:03:36,022 --> 00:03:39,018 Next, there was a performance of foot-ball by nobles. 68 00:03:39,414 --> 00:03:42,243 And in the evening, there was waka poetry meeting. 69 00:03:42,752 --> 00:03:45,197 On the 4th day, there was a Noh performance! 70 00:03:45,509 --> 00:03:46,515 There's more?! 71 00:03:46,775 --> 00:03:47,349 Just a bit. 72 00:03:47,672 --> 00:03:48,493 Hurry up! 73 00:03:48,838 --> 00:03:51,653 Among the plays were Okina, Naniwa, Tamura, Genji Kuyo, 74 00:03:51,896 --> 00:03:53,990 Dojoji, Miwa, Kumasaka, and Shojo! 75 00:03:54,989 --> 00:03:56,935 A banquet was scheduled to follow, 76 00:03:57,254 --> 00:04:00,214 but due to hangovers, the Emperor declined the offer. 77 00:04:00,607 --> 00:04:01,470 It was only natural. 78 00:04:01,740 --> 00:04:02,620 On the 5th day, 79 00:04:02,876 --> 00:04:05,694 the Emperor enjoyed the view from the tower again. 80 00:04:06,051 --> 00:04:08,437 He offered Hidetada, Iemitsu, and Tadanaga cups of wine, 81 00:04:08,789 --> 00:04:11,782 and finally returned to the Imperial Palace! 82 00:04:13,259 --> 00:04:15,807 The Tokugawa shogunate had staked its reputation... 83 00:04:16,069 --> 00:04:20,510 in giving the Emperor a grand lavish welcome to Nijo Castle! 84 00:04:21,191 --> 00:04:25,020 It was an event that marked Tokugawa rule over all Japan! 85 00:04:25,586 --> 00:04:27,452 In the Edo Era, at least, 86 00:04:27,725 --> 00:04:33,332 it was spectacular hospitality on an unprecedented scale. 87 00:04:37,907 --> 00:04:42,315 AOI Tokugawa Three Generations 88 00:04:42,875 --> 00:04:46,575 Episode 43 "A Woman's Lifetime" 89 00:04:47,064 --> 00:04:49,641 Original Story and Screenplay: James Miki 90 00:04:51,018 --> 00:04:54,192 Music: Iwashiro Taro 91 00:04:54,646 --> 00:04:57,494 Original Subtitles JN Productions, Inc 92 00:04:58,593 --> 00:05:02,615 Transcribed and Edited Subtitles Kame Fansubs 93 00:05:14,135 --> 00:05:16,338 CAST 94 00:05:17,849 --> 00:05:20,638 Tokugawa Hidetada NISHIDA TOSHIYUKI 95 00:05:21,846 --> 00:05:24,854 Tokugawa Iemitsu ONOE TATSUNOSUKE 96 00:05:25,639 --> 00:05:28,565 Princess Masako SAKAI MIKI 97 00:05:52,869 --> 00:05:55,848 Acha MITSUBAYASHI KYOKO 98 00:05:56,336 --> 00:05:59,298 Jokoin NAMINO KURIKO 99 00:06:01,897 --> 00:06:05,512 Tokugawa Ieyasu TSUGAWA MASAHIKO 100 00:06:06,513 --> 00:06:08,632 Honda Masanobu KOYAMA SHIGERU 101 00:06:08,978 --> 00:06:11,480 Todo Takatora TAMURA RYO 102 00:06:32,346 --> 00:06:35,541 Mito Mitsukuni/Narrator NAKAMURA BAIJAKU 103 00:06:44,259 --> 00:06:47,604 Yodo OGAWA MAYUMI 104 00:06:48,055 --> 00:06:50,484 Ofuku KIKI KIRIN 105 00:06:50,965 --> 00:06:53,258 Doi Toshikatsu HAYASHI RYUZO 106 00:06:54,418 --> 00:06:57,347 Ogou IWASHITA SHIMA 107 00:07:00,858 --> 00:07:03,561 Producer: Kawaii Junshi 108 00:07:12,568 --> 00:07:15,855 Director: Shigemitsu Yukihiko 109 00:07:18,620 --> 00:07:21,742 September 11 110 00:07:24,556 --> 00:07:28,168 Nijo Castle 111 00:07:33,605 --> 00:07:34,855 My Lord. 112 00:07:35,685 --> 00:07:36,432 Huh? 113 00:07:38,542 --> 00:07:39,845 It's Masanari. 114 00:07:40,525 --> 00:07:41,667 What is it? 115 00:07:46,120 --> 00:07:48,295 An urgent message arrived from Edo. 116 00:07:48,809 --> 00:07:51,517 Her Ladyship, Lady Ogou, is critically ill. 117 00:07:54,629 --> 00:07:55,935 What? 118 00:07:58,277 --> 00:08:03,676 Edo Castle 119 00:08:09,533 --> 00:08:10,609 Lady Ogou? 120 00:08:11,108 --> 00:08:12,109 Ogou... 121 00:08:12,679 --> 00:08:14,561 Princess Sen has returned. 122 00:08:15,974 --> 00:08:19,631 Can you hear? Princess Sen has returned! 123 00:08:20,580 --> 00:08:21,656 Mother... 124 00:08:22,313 --> 00:08:23,300 Mother! 125 00:08:40,660 --> 00:08:42,303 I, Iemitsu, am here. 126 00:08:44,908 --> 00:08:47,554 Ogou is dying. 127 00:08:52,071 --> 00:08:53,801 I'll send Tadanaga. 128 00:08:54,021 --> 00:08:55,007 No, I shall go! 129 00:08:55,875 --> 00:08:58,779 Don't be absurd. You're the Shogun! 130 00:09:00,521 --> 00:09:03,362 Tomorrow, the envoy arrives to name you Great Minister. 131 00:09:03,835 --> 00:09:05,103 The day after tomorrow, 132 00:09:05,401 --> 00:09:06,947 you must appear in Court to thank the Emperor. 133 00:09:07,201 --> 00:09:09,501 There is something I must say to Mother! 134 00:09:10,025 --> 00:09:12,123 Then have Tadanaga relay your message. 135 00:09:17,123 --> 00:09:18,298 Sakai Tadakatsu... 136 00:09:19,392 --> 00:09:21,533 Go with Tadanaga as my representative. 137 00:09:22,058 --> 00:09:22,851 Yes, Sire! 138 00:09:23,515 --> 00:09:26,427 Sire, a younger vassal would be better. 139 00:09:28,467 --> 00:09:30,202 That's true. 140 00:09:31,407 --> 00:09:33,809 Tadakatsu, I withdraw my order. 141 00:09:35,687 --> 00:09:36,982 Inaba Masakatsu! 142 00:09:37,356 --> 00:09:38,367 Yes, My Lord! 143 00:09:39,586 --> 00:09:41,282 Take a physician with you. 144 00:09:44,969 --> 00:09:46,058 Go quickly! 145 00:10:13,957 --> 00:10:18,092 September 12 146 00:10:36,712 --> 00:10:38,254 Be strong! 147 00:10:38,623 --> 00:10:41,582 The Ogosho, Shogun, and Lord Tadanaga are all in Kyoto. 148 00:10:42,493 --> 00:10:44,971 At a time like this...! 149 00:10:45,313 --> 00:10:47,260 Do you understand? 150 00:10:47,559 --> 00:10:49,940 Here are Osen, Okatsu, and Ohatsu! 151 00:10:53,529 --> 00:10:54,368 Ogou? 152 00:10:54,991 --> 00:10:55,783 Ogou! 153 00:10:56,742 --> 00:10:58,130 You must not die yet. 154 00:10:58,937 --> 00:11:00,251 You are invincible! 155 00:11:01,834 --> 00:11:02,727 Do you remember? 156 00:11:03,367 --> 00:11:04,709 When we three sisters... 157 00:11:05,646 --> 00:11:08,432 The day we three fled from Kitanosho Castle! 158 00:11:12,952 --> 00:11:16,001 Ogou... Ogou... 159 00:11:29,278 --> 00:11:32,128 We sisters suffered the fall of two castles, 160 00:11:32,469 --> 00:11:36,252 and our parents were killed. 161 00:11:36,934 --> 00:11:39,768 We grew up under the protection of Lord Hideyoshi. 162 00:11:40,893 --> 00:11:43,915 The eldest, Chacha, gave birth to Lord Hideyori... 163 00:11:44,253 --> 00:11:46,069 and was called "Lady Yodo." 164 00:11:46,420 --> 00:11:49,967 The second daughter Hatsu married Kyogoku Takatsugu. 165 00:11:50,361 --> 00:11:53,636 I, the third, now live a happy life here. 166 00:11:57,034 --> 00:11:58,241 Do you understand? 167 00:11:59,536 --> 00:12:01,842 If you should break with the Toyotomi, 168 00:12:02,152 --> 00:12:06,748 I will become enemy to my sister! 169 00:12:07,504 --> 00:12:13,035 What will become of Osen, who wed into the Toyotomi house? 170 00:12:14,448 --> 00:12:19,188 Will you say women are only tools of war? 171 00:12:23,083 --> 00:12:24,122 My Lord! 172 00:12:25,952 --> 00:12:26,989 My Lord! 173 00:12:28,301 --> 00:12:31,369 Didn't Father say this... 174 00:12:31,666 --> 00:12:32,711 No, not at all. 175 00:12:33,397 --> 00:12:35,378 I haven't finished. 176 00:12:35,642 --> 00:12:36,450 Oh, sorry. 177 00:12:37,500 --> 00:12:39,539 "Ogou's family runs high to girls." 178 00:12:39,882 --> 00:12:41,973 "Little can be expected of a woman of her age." 179 00:12:42,317 --> 00:12:45,456 "If you desire sons, take a young concubine." 180 00:12:48,010 --> 00:12:49,411 Will you obey Father? 181 00:12:50,133 --> 00:12:51,552 "Ahh" is a poor answer. 182 00:12:51,863 --> 00:12:54,736 What should I do? 183 00:12:55,565 --> 00:12:57,510 Whatever you wish. 184 00:12:58,008 --> 00:12:59,092 I'll consider it. 185 00:12:59,627 --> 00:13:00,364 I knew it! 186 00:13:00,811 --> 00:13:04,244 In Fushimi, I dreamt of you every night. 187 00:13:05,286 --> 00:13:07,217 How I pined for you. 188 00:13:07,869 --> 00:13:09,291 In all this world, 189 00:13:09,865 --> 00:13:12,068 there is no woman like you. 190 00:13:14,339 --> 00:13:17,859 Have no fear! I shall never take a concubine! 191 00:13:20,036 --> 00:13:21,614 However... 192 00:13:22,499 --> 00:13:26,217 Please give me a son next. 193 00:13:28,426 --> 00:13:30,721 Yes, My Lord! 194 00:13:32,983 --> 00:13:34,581 A son, right? 195 00:13:35,347 --> 00:13:36,374 A son. 196 00:13:37,003 --> 00:13:38,722 Yes, My Lord. 197 00:13:39,516 --> 00:13:41,078 I must bear a son. 198 00:13:41,803 --> 00:13:42,817 Oh? 199 00:13:43,185 --> 00:13:46,033 Since Osen, Otama, and Okatsu were all three girls, 200 00:13:47,192 --> 00:13:51,577 Hidetada is in disfavor with you, Father. 201 00:13:52,301 --> 00:13:53,399 That is not so. 202 00:13:53,792 --> 00:13:58,268 I must bear him a son soon. I am six years his senior! 203 00:14:00,293 --> 00:14:01,579 Wait until next year. 204 00:14:01,891 --> 00:14:02,745 Next year? 205 00:14:03,033 --> 00:14:06,767 This year, we must fight a great war against Mitsunari. 206 00:14:07,865 --> 00:14:09,555 I doubt he'll be able to return to Edo. 207 00:14:09,831 --> 00:14:10,826 How cruel... 208 00:14:12,103 --> 00:14:14,055 Haste makes waste. 209 00:14:16,336 --> 00:14:20,952 I understand you advised Lord Hidetada to take a concubine. 210 00:14:21,324 --> 00:14:23,919 I never said that. 211 00:14:26,381 --> 00:14:28,918 Oh yeah, I might have! 212 00:14:29,289 --> 00:14:30,455 I knew it! 213 00:14:31,451 --> 00:14:34,014 It is only natural for any respected daimyo... 214 00:14:34,329 --> 00:14:36,476 to have one or two concubines. 215 00:14:38,951 --> 00:14:40,410 What kind of look is that? 216 00:14:42,730 --> 00:14:45,072 I wish to give birth to the heir! 217 00:14:45,936 --> 00:14:46,913 Go right ahead. 218 00:14:47,173 --> 00:14:48,740 Then please allow me to go to Utsunomiya! 219 00:14:49,178 --> 00:14:51,298 That is impossible. 220 00:14:51,578 --> 00:14:52,883 I beg of you! 221 00:14:54,679 --> 00:14:57,924 Making war is different from making children. 222 00:15:01,749 --> 00:15:03,134 No! No! 223 00:15:04,710 --> 00:15:05,642 Otama... 224 00:15:07,513 --> 00:15:11,921 I don't want to go anywhere! 225 00:15:12,539 --> 00:15:14,914 Otama, Kaga is a fine place. 226 00:15:15,406 --> 00:15:16,877 There are no ogres or snakes. 227 00:15:19,228 --> 00:15:20,501 Be happy there. 228 00:15:24,630 --> 00:15:25,962 Mother! 229 00:15:30,916 --> 00:15:32,510 Otama! 230 00:15:46,235 --> 00:15:49,356 I don't want to go anywhere! 231 00:15:49,903 --> 00:15:52,009 Mother! 232 00:15:54,778 --> 00:15:57,291 I shall go to Kyoto despite your objections! 233 00:15:58,871 --> 00:16:02,101 However, I will do more than accompany Osen. 234 00:16:02,426 --> 00:16:04,779 I shall meet with my sister, Yodo, in Osaka... 235 00:16:05,105 --> 00:16:09,210 in order to dispel her suspicions about the Tokugawa. 236 00:16:11,015 --> 00:16:13,262 I am the only person... 237 00:16:13,605 --> 00:16:16,984 who can melt the discord between our two houses. 238 00:16:18,965 --> 00:16:20,966 Please allow me to help! 239 00:16:22,763 --> 00:16:25,387 If any grief should come to Osen, 240 00:16:25,745 --> 00:16:27,557 I could never die in peace! 241 00:16:31,318 --> 00:16:37,661 May I put my toy dishes into my wedding chest? 242 00:16:38,200 --> 00:16:39,911 Your toy dishes? 243 00:16:40,898 --> 00:16:45,023 They are my treasures from Great-Grandmother. 244 00:16:45,495 --> 00:16:51,132 Well now, whatever should we do? 245 00:16:55,287 --> 00:16:56,949 What is the matter? 246 00:17:03,358 --> 00:17:05,402 It's coming! 247 00:17:05,727 --> 00:17:06,905 Mother! 248 00:17:48,909 --> 00:17:50,920 Could you be? 249 00:17:53,295 --> 00:17:54,685 I am Sada. 250 00:17:57,769 --> 00:18:02,397 Have you ever seen a more intelligent or beautiful girl? 251 00:18:03,719 --> 00:18:05,366 Thank you! 252 00:18:06,422 --> 00:18:08,516 You know this person, don't you? 253 00:18:08,781 --> 00:18:10,219 She's your mother. 254 00:18:10,819 --> 00:18:12,428 I hope you are well. 255 00:18:13,188 --> 00:18:14,331 Osada...! 256 00:18:25,433 --> 00:18:26,883 Forgive me! 257 00:18:27,892 --> 00:18:30,519 I did not wish to leave you! 258 00:18:31,493 --> 00:18:34,926 Not a day passed that I did not think of you! 259 00:18:36,691 --> 00:18:38,568 Mother! 260 00:18:39,943 --> 00:18:43,054 Oh, joy! Thank the gods! 261 00:18:43,975 --> 00:18:47,043 I'm glad I came to Osaka! 262 00:18:50,663 --> 00:18:54,648 Please allow the Kyogoku to adopt your fourth daughter, 263 00:18:55,008 --> 00:18:56,943 who was just born in Fushimi. 264 00:18:57,195 --> 00:18:57,912 Sister... 265 00:18:58,678 --> 00:19:00,946 If she is wed to our heir, Kumamaro, 266 00:19:01,335 --> 00:19:03,507 it will enhance the name of the Kyogoku, 267 00:19:03,915 --> 00:19:07,375 and smooth the strife between Tokugawa and Toyotomi. 268 00:19:07,883 --> 00:19:10,702 But the decision is not mine to make. 269 00:19:11,025 --> 00:19:12,368 I have heard... 270 00:19:13,029 --> 00:19:16,361 Lord Hidetada will do anything you ask. 271 00:19:16,673 --> 00:19:17,977 By no means! 272 00:19:18,967 --> 00:19:20,510 You persuaded him... 273 00:19:20,846 --> 00:19:24,576 to allow you to accompany Osen to Osaka. 274 00:19:25,212 --> 00:19:27,806 I was concerned about Osen. 275 00:19:28,650 --> 00:19:32,001 It was to entrust Osen to our sister, Yodo. 276 00:19:32,325 --> 00:19:34,222 In that case, wouldn't you feel safer... 277 00:19:34,558 --> 00:19:38,948 to entrust your youngest to me instead of a stranger? 278 00:19:40,902 --> 00:19:44,456 Please share the Asai bloodline... 279 00:19:44,730 --> 00:19:47,355 with the Kyogoku house. 280 00:19:48,076 --> 00:19:50,512 Please, Ogou. 281 00:19:50,796 --> 00:19:52,528 I am Katsu. 282 00:19:53,140 --> 00:19:54,904 Thank you for this meeting. 283 00:19:55,373 --> 00:19:58,066 We rely upon your help, sir. 284 00:19:58,489 --> 00:20:00,265 And we upon yours. 285 00:20:11,314 --> 00:20:12,114 An heir?! 286 00:20:13,548 --> 00:20:15,331 - Did you say an heir?! - Yes. 287 00:20:29,850 --> 00:20:31,581 Praise the great god, Hachiman! 288 00:20:33,815 --> 00:20:35,268 Well done, Ogou! 289 00:20:37,365 --> 00:20:38,988 Thank you, My Lord. 290 00:20:39,674 --> 00:20:42,996 Now my pride is restored! 291 00:20:44,004 --> 00:20:46,332 How happy Father will be. 292 00:21:14,335 --> 00:21:20,028 Great Minister of the Left, Minamoto Hidetada... 293 00:21:20,695 --> 00:21:28,915 is named Prime Minister. 294 00:21:33,953 --> 00:21:39,828 Great Minister of the Right, Minamoto Iemitsu... 295 00:21:40,188 --> 00:21:45,188 is named Great Minister of the Left. 296 00:22:09,851 --> 00:22:11,077 Mother! 297 00:22:29,683 --> 00:22:31,589 She is moving her lips. 298 00:22:33,719 --> 00:22:34,978 It's true. 299 00:22:38,550 --> 00:22:40,417 She must be dreaming. 300 00:22:55,016 --> 00:22:56,559 Well done, Ogou! 301 00:22:57,106 --> 00:22:58,497 Thank you, Sir. 302 00:22:59,391 --> 00:23:07,046 Four girls, and finally a boy! I was worried! 303 00:23:07,607 --> 00:23:09,546 Forgive me, Father. 304 00:23:10,411 --> 00:23:15,311 Now I can make Hidetada successor without worries! 305 00:23:18,095 --> 00:23:19,597 Remember, Ogou... 306 00:23:20,053 --> 00:23:22,972 Takechiyo is no ordinary child. 307 00:23:23,487 --> 00:23:27,346 He has been born heir to the shogunate! 308 00:23:27,928 --> 00:23:33,376 I shall remember and devote myself to his training. 309 00:23:34,145 --> 00:23:38,759 It is best to leave his training to a capable vassal. 310 00:23:40,707 --> 00:23:44,239 It is folly to leave the upbringing of the Shogun's son... 311 00:23:44,525 --> 00:23:45,911 to doting parents! 312 00:23:46,286 --> 00:23:48,787 He must be separated from his parents... 313 00:23:49,131 --> 00:23:50,756 and rigorously trained! 314 00:23:51,149 --> 00:23:54,629 I am Saito Toshimitsu's daughter, Fuku. 315 00:23:55,896 --> 00:23:57,583 Saito Toshimitsu? 316 00:23:58,343 --> 00:24:00,553 Former vassal to Akechi Mitsuhide. 317 00:24:02,150 --> 00:24:05,006 Tragically, he was defeated in the Battle of Yamazaki... 318 00:24:05,364 --> 00:24:06,980 and crucified at Awataguchi. 319 00:24:08,960 --> 00:24:10,605 Despite her appearance, 320 00:24:10,997 --> 00:24:15,058 Ofuku possesses incredible intelligence. 321 00:24:19,573 --> 00:24:22,085 You must take your medicine. 322 00:24:22,540 --> 00:24:24,944 Bear the bitter taste. 323 00:24:33,280 --> 00:24:34,450 How is he? 324 00:24:37,909 --> 00:24:39,342 Does he have a fever? 325 00:24:42,533 --> 00:24:43,995 I must wipe the perspiration. 326 00:24:55,465 --> 00:24:56,763 You did it, Ogou! 327 00:24:57,691 --> 00:24:59,018 Another son! 328 00:25:02,286 --> 00:25:05,754 Now I can face Father. I thank you, Ogou. 329 00:25:06,862 --> 00:25:07,857 Your Excellency... 330 00:25:08,567 --> 00:25:09,858 What? Are you okay? 331 00:25:10,545 --> 00:25:14,139 I don't wish to let anyone have this child! 332 00:25:15,719 --> 00:25:18,146 I will raise him with my own hands. 333 00:25:22,970 --> 00:25:24,612 May I, My Lord?! 334 00:25:27,129 --> 00:25:29,742 Yes. Do so, if you wish. 335 00:25:30,377 --> 00:25:31,832 I'm the Shogun. 336 00:25:32,174 --> 00:25:34,375 I'll not break my word. Rest assured. 337 00:25:36,693 --> 00:25:38,816 Thank you, My Lord. 338 00:25:39,909 --> 00:25:41,680 Oh, you've come, Takechiyo? 339 00:25:42,242 --> 00:25:43,864 Come forward. 340 00:25:51,910 --> 00:25:54,861 Masazumi. Serve him some sweets. 341 00:26:07,644 --> 00:26:09,831 Karukan cakes. They're good! 342 00:26:10,224 --> 00:26:11,316 Thank you, Grandfather! 343 00:26:11,581 --> 00:26:12,473 Thank you. 344 00:26:14,554 --> 00:26:15,738 Back, Kunichiyo! 345 00:26:18,333 --> 00:26:23,629 You are a vassal who must serve Takechiyo. 346 00:26:25,787 --> 00:26:27,020 Get back, I say! 347 00:26:56,691 --> 00:26:57,552 Begone! 348 00:26:57,819 --> 00:26:59,286 No, I will not! 349 00:27:00,104 --> 00:27:03,272 Go to Osaka and stop this war! 350 00:27:03,478 --> 00:27:04,208 Calm down, Ogou! 351 00:27:04,848 --> 00:27:07,115 Will you allow Osen to be killed?! 352 00:27:07,895 --> 00:27:10,777 It's the samurai way. It can't be helped! 353 00:27:11,115 --> 00:27:13,496 The samurai way? That's absurd! 354 00:27:13,948 --> 00:27:15,790 Are you so ambitious to rule Japan... 355 00:27:16,008 --> 00:27:19,335 that you would sacrifice women and children?! 356 00:27:19,556 --> 00:27:21,764 Watch your words, woman! 357 00:27:21,994 --> 00:27:24,336 If they displease you, kill me! 358 00:27:24,592 --> 00:27:25,493 You dare...! 359 00:27:25,961 --> 00:27:28,071 Hold! Hold! 360 00:27:30,040 --> 00:27:33,995 But I must also remonstrate with you! 361 00:27:35,250 --> 00:27:37,371 In all this world, 362 00:27:37,664 --> 00:27:40,589 nothing is as evil as war! 363 00:27:46,982 --> 00:27:48,152 Takechiyo? 364 00:28:00,965 --> 00:28:01,996 Who's there? 365 00:28:06,251 --> 00:28:07,309 Takechiyo... 366 00:28:12,143 --> 00:28:13,944 What's the meaning of this? 367 00:28:17,482 --> 00:28:21,029 How frightening. And you a boy... 368 00:28:27,020 --> 00:28:29,471 Can this be my son? 369 00:28:31,017 --> 00:28:32,018 Clear the room. 370 00:28:32,268 --> 00:28:33,634 Kunichiyo, Kazu, too... 371 00:28:42,865 --> 00:28:44,304 What's the matter? 372 00:28:47,376 --> 00:28:49,333 Prepare yourself, now... 373 00:28:49,643 --> 00:28:52,315 The Ogosho has petitioned for Kazu to wed the Emperor. 374 00:28:53,772 --> 00:28:55,471 To be Imperial Consort! 375 00:28:57,320 --> 00:28:59,034 And what happened? 376 00:28:59,384 --> 00:29:00,896 I don't know yet. 377 00:29:01,238 --> 00:29:04,101 The Court must be in an uproar, though. 378 00:29:06,707 --> 00:29:09,160 Of our five daughters, 379 00:29:09,442 --> 00:29:11,527 Osen wed into the Toyotomi house, 380 00:29:11,802 --> 00:29:13,959 Otama wed into the Maeda house, 381 00:29:14,255 --> 00:29:17,118 Okatsu wed Matsudaira Tadanao, 382 00:29:17,411 --> 00:29:19,318 Ohatsu wed into the Kyogoku house, 383 00:29:19,635 --> 00:29:23,060 and the last, Kazu, will wed into the Imperial house. 384 00:29:23,991 --> 00:29:25,696 I wonder who will be happiest? 385 00:29:26,525 --> 00:29:27,945 Who knows? 386 00:29:28,371 --> 00:29:31,024 The Imperial house is the greatest in the land. 387 00:29:32,524 --> 00:29:34,435 No, My Lord. 388 00:29:34,791 --> 00:29:38,701 A woman does not necessarily derive happiness from status. 389 00:29:39,196 --> 00:29:44,608 What? Then are you unhappy being the Shogun's wife? 390 00:29:45,341 --> 00:29:47,759 I am very happy. 391 00:29:48,730 --> 00:29:53,525 With you, a kindly man, I had two sons and five daughters. 392 00:29:54,355 --> 00:29:56,807 I didn't have a mother-in-law to serve. 393 00:29:57,264 --> 00:30:00,512 Nor did I have to be jealous of young concubines. 394 00:30:01,420 --> 00:30:04,418 If he has a hidden son, the child will be third son... 395 00:30:04,623 --> 00:30:06,059 after Takechiyo and Kunichiyo. 396 00:30:06,323 --> 00:30:08,856 Since Kenshoin has said he is a Takeda son, 397 00:30:09,238 --> 00:30:11,455 he cannot be the Shogun's third son. 398 00:30:12,262 --> 00:30:14,679 I hope he will not be a source of trouble. 399 00:30:15,161 --> 00:30:17,641 First, I must learn who his mother is. 400 00:30:17,894 --> 00:30:19,921 Please refrain from needless inquiry. 401 00:30:20,221 --> 00:30:21,662 Needless inquiry? 402 00:30:22,163 --> 00:30:24,691 The Shogun has his reputation to uphold. 403 00:30:25,375 --> 00:30:27,593 If your needless prying should embarrass him, 404 00:30:27,889 --> 00:30:32,391 even our gentle Shogun will be angry. 405 00:30:33,304 --> 00:30:37,476 It could even cause discord in your marriage! 406 00:30:37,766 --> 00:30:40,954 Vexing! 407 00:30:44,829 --> 00:30:46,657 Pitiful child... 408 00:30:48,002 --> 00:30:51,504 Was there ever a child as pitiful as Tama? 409 00:30:53,675 --> 00:30:58,968 She was torn from us at the tender age of three. 410 00:31:00,283 --> 00:31:05,019 How lonely you must have been, Tama. 411 00:31:07,976 --> 00:31:10,049 I've done a terrible thing. 412 00:31:11,845 --> 00:31:17,050 If she were in Edo, we could have attended her death. 413 00:31:18,038 --> 00:31:22,289 Otama must surely resent us. 414 00:31:25,788 --> 00:31:30,145 We sent a small child to the farthest land in the north. 415 00:31:31,692 --> 00:31:34,602 How can she not hate us?! 416 00:31:35,974 --> 00:31:37,382 Forgive me! 417 00:31:38,126 --> 00:31:39,666 It was for the shogunate. 418 00:31:40,199 --> 00:31:42,442 Women are not tools! 419 00:31:43,275 --> 00:31:44,414 I know... 420 00:31:44,871 --> 00:31:49,676 Osen and Okatsu are also suffering for the shogunate! 421 00:31:52,861 --> 00:31:57,932 The Tosho Dai-Gongen is an ogre! 422 00:32:00,306 --> 00:32:03,919 You were a finer wife than ever I deserved. 423 00:32:05,341 --> 00:32:07,636 Please be truthful. 424 00:32:08,784 --> 00:32:10,298 I'm telling the truth. 425 00:32:11,197 --> 00:32:13,513 Have you never wished to divorce me? 426 00:32:14,692 --> 00:32:16,224 Not once. 427 00:32:21,057 --> 00:32:25,718 You taught me many and all things. 428 00:32:26,401 --> 00:32:29,500 And, you bore me two sons and five daughters. 429 00:32:30,052 --> 00:32:34,162 How could I be what I am without you? 430 00:32:34,793 --> 00:32:40,456 Ogou, you are my benefactress and my support. 431 00:32:42,240 --> 00:32:44,572 A wife no one can replace. 432 00:32:54,096 --> 00:32:56,836 Though I am unworthy, 433 00:32:57,282 --> 00:33:01,597 I shall love you for all eternity. 434 00:33:09,117 --> 00:33:11,042 Ogou... 435 00:33:36,659 --> 00:33:44,424 Kyoto Imperial Palace 436 00:34:02,821 --> 00:34:03,925 Mother? 437 00:34:09,849 --> 00:34:13,587 She will not survive this time. 438 00:34:15,602 --> 00:34:19,534 Imperial Consort Masako (Hidetada's 5th daughter) 439 00:34:19,809 --> 00:34:21,637 We must send someone... 440 00:34:21,946 --> 00:34:24,601 No, there's no need to hurry. 441 00:34:28,071 --> 00:34:31,102 For Lady Ogou's sake, 442 00:34:31,616 --> 00:34:35,506 I pray that the Imperial Consort remains serene... 443 00:34:35,882 --> 00:34:45,605 and bears a healthy child. 444 00:34:47,618 --> 00:34:48,666 Yes. 445 00:34:50,580 --> 00:34:53,977 The greatest happiness for a parent... 446 00:34:54,542 --> 00:34:58,325 is the happiness of his children. 447 00:35:06,074 --> 00:35:10,548 September 15 448 00:35:41,068 --> 00:35:42,170 How is she? 449 00:35:42,844 --> 00:35:45,672 It is over, My Lady. 450 00:35:50,812 --> 00:35:52,035 Ogou! 451 00:35:53,875 --> 00:35:56,969 Why did you hasten to your death... 452 00:35:57,218 --> 00:35:59,367 leaving me all alone? 453 00:36:00,376 --> 00:36:03,914 Did our older sister come for you? 454 00:36:04,298 --> 00:36:05,642 Sister! 455 00:36:06,159 --> 00:36:07,219 Mother! 456 00:36:47,247 --> 00:36:48,451 My Lord? 457 00:36:50,057 --> 00:36:51,725 It's Gou. 458 00:37:17,512 --> 00:37:18,660 Ogou... 459 00:37:19,989 --> 00:37:22,576 I pray that you are well. 460 00:37:23,970 --> 00:37:26,308 When did you arrive in Kyoto? 461 00:37:26,794 --> 00:37:28,340 Have you recovered? 462 00:37:30,324 --> 00:37:32,843 I wished to thank you. 463 00:37:33,454 --> 00:37:34,731 Thank me? 464 00:37:35,598 --> 00:37:39,982 In all this world, no woman was more fortunate than I. 465 00:37:40,627 --> 00:37:43,582 It was all due to you, My Lord. 466 00:37:45,279 --> 00:37:46,677 What nonsense. 467 00:37:47,845 --> 00:37:49,967 Iemitsu became Shogun... 468 00:37:50,485 --> 00:37:54,881 and Princess Kazu became Imperial Consort. 469 00:37:55,351 --> 00:37:57,859 It was all due to your efforts, Ogou. 470 00:37:59,674 --> 00:38:04,361 I am hardly worthy. Thank you, My Lord. 471 00:38:05,984 --> 00:38:06,893 Ogou... 472 00:38:08,149 --> 00:38:09,569 Come here. 473 00:38:23,387 --> 00:38:26,268 Being occupied with state affairs, 474 00:38:26,577 --> 00:38:30,033 I fear I've left you alone too much. 475 00:38:32,186 --> 00:38:35,157 Let's withdraw to Odawara now... 476 00:38:35,514 --> 00:38:38,969 and live happily together. 477 00:38:41,531 --> 00:38:44,311 I can have no more children. 478 00:38:44,630 --> 00:38:48,940 How silly. We have many grandchildren. 479 00:38:55,664 --> 00:38:57,319 You're cold... 480 00:38:58,847 --> 00:39:02,744 Cold. Your body is chilled through. 481 00:39:03,488 --> 00:39:06,071 We must summon a physician. 482 00:39:06,488 --> 00:39:11,668 Please let me remain like this. 483 00:39:17,688 --> 00:39:18,614 Ogou! 484 00:39:20,250 --> 00:39:21,377 Ogou! 485 00:40:01,101 --> 00:40:02,011 Mother... 486 00:40:39,891 --> 00:40:44,855 The sad news reached Nijo Castle on September 18. 487 00:40:59,517 --> 00:41:00,950 The Shogun is here. 488 00:41:20,053 --> 00:41:21,364 Father... 489 00:41:23,641 --> 00:41:25,912 Our deepest condolences... 490 00:41:26,785 --> 00:41:31,562 on the death of Her Ladyship, My Lord. 491 00:41:41,430 --> 00:41:45,033 When will you return to Edo? 492 00:41:48,712 --> 00:41:54,223 We await your orders concerning the funeral. 493 00:41:58,097 --> 00:42:00,417 I leave it to Iemitsu. 494 00:42:04,115 --> 00:42:06,714 I wish to remain here. 495 00:42:30,727 --> 00:42:33,681 October 18, 1626... 496 00:42:34,011 --> 00:42:37,322 Lady Ogou's body was cremated at Azabu-no... 497 00:42:37,649 --> 00:42:40,809 and buried at Zojoji in Shiba. 498 00:42:41,469 --> 00:42:44,090 That year she was 54 years old. 499 00:42:44,469 --> 00:42:47,297 Her posthumous name was Sugen-in. 500 00:42:48,017 --> 00:42:50,751 Hidetada returned to Edo... 501 00:42:51,109 --> 00:42:55,731 three days after a grand funeral had been held. 502 00:42:56,829 --> 00:42:58,299 To be continued. 503 00:42:59,155 --> 00:43:02,282 To be continued. 34979

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