Ep. 29: Lady Kasuga proves her worth as a capable guardian for young Tokugawa Iemitsu.
Aired on January 31, 2018

Children with busy parents often require reliable childcare assistance. In this scenario, the future shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu benefits from having Lady Kasuga as his nanny. She is characterized as a shrewd, strong, and steadfast individual who effectively manages his care. This arrangement ensures that the young heir receives proper attention and guidance despite his parents' demanding schedules. The narrative highlights the importance of having a competent and dedicated caregiver in the upbringing of a child destined for significant leadership roles within the historical context.
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