Tokugawa Iemitsu - in Popular Culture

In Popular Culture

Iemitsu's rivalry with his brother Tokugawa Tadanaga over the Shogunate form a part of the television series The Yagyu Conspiracy and is the basis for the film Shogun's Samurai (at the end of the film, Shogun Iemitsu is killed and decapitated by Yagyu Jubei in an act of revenge for his father Yagyū Munenori's betrayal).

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