Lord Yoshii Toranaga is based on the real-life shÅ gun Tokugawa Iyeasu, who is considered one of the three great unifiers of Japan. Tokugawa Ieyasu became shÅ gun in 1603, right around the ...

Shōgun is adapted from James Clavell's 1975 best-selling novel, inspired by the story of the famous Japanese leader Lord ...

That is not to say that Nijo lacked in protective properties entirely. Decades of war had instilled in Tokugawa Ieyasu a deep ...

Ieyasu eventually founded the Tokugawa Shogunate that ruled Japan from ... he later forged a separate peace pact and became a “daimyo” lord obedient to Hideyoshi. The letter is thought ...

SAMURAI WISDOM―TOKUGAWA IEYASU― In the 16th century, Tokugawa Ieyasu put an end to the era of ceaseless civil wars and upheavals and ushered in a time of peace that unified Japan. As the ...

Lord Tokugawa Tsunatoyo, bound for Edo to be sworn in as the next shogun, is the target of merciless ninja assassins hired by corrupt officials hoping to put their own candidate in his place.

When Gandalf (Ian McKellen) says, "I will not say do not weep, for not all tears are evil," in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, most of the people watching are already crying profusely.

What is the Lord Mayor's Show? The annual event takes place in the City of London, celebrating the new Lord Mayor taking on the role. This longstanding tradition is bursting with pomp and ceremony ...

Well, fans could either watch the Lord of the Rings movies in order of when they were released or by tracing the story they tell chronologically. The following is a guide on how to check out the ...