🎬 The Premise
Released in 2008, Tokugawa Ieyasu and his Three Ladies enters the Action genre with a narrative focused on
With a mixture of drama, warlords, battles, love, tragedy all set with great music, this made for television movie has it all.
Under the direction of Kōsei Saitō, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Ken Matsudaira, Reiko Takashima, Mayumi Wakamura.
The chemistry between the leads drives the emotional core of the movie, making the stakes feel genuine.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, Tokugawa Ieyasu and his Three Ladies offers a
visually stunning presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
though the pacing during its 170-minute runtime can feel deliberate.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, Tokugawa Ieyasu and his Three Ladies is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 8/10, the reception has been acclaimed.
For fans of Action, History, War, it serves as a
worthy addition to the watchlist.