Ep. 15: Nobukatsu memberikan penjaga Azuchi sementara Hideyoshi menahan sandera dan menegosiasikan kebebasan Sasuke

June 15, 1582, Nobukatsu is in Azuchi castle, and grants its guard to Gamon Masahide. Soueki advises to burn down the main tower. June 20, in Ibaraki, Kiyohide asks Sasuke to take care of the Nakagawa clan if something happens to him. Hideyoshi holds the son of Nobutada, Sanpouchi, as hostage. Sasuke asks for Yasuke's freedom. Hideyoshi accepts, and warns that should Sasuke spread the same rumors about Hideyoshi being in Honnouji, he will die. Shibata gets closer to Oichi, Nobunaga's sister, assuring he'll get revenge for her someday. The daughter she had with Azai Nagamasa, Ochacha 13, tells Nagamasu she'll only wear fancy clothes. November 1582, Sasuke visits the Taian tea lodge conceived by Soueki in Yamazaki castle. During the ceremony, Soueki names the concept Shibui. Examining his possessions, Sasuke decides to get rid of a foreign chest given to him by Nobunaga. He tries to bury it, but Osen salvages and stores it. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episode
- Ep. 11 · Yasuke memburu pembunuh Nobunaga sementara Sasuke berdoa dan Nagamasa mencari tempat berlindung.
- Ep. 12 · Sasuke menginformasikan kepada Hideyoshi mengenai keputusan Kiyohide, sementara Mitsuhide bergerak untuk merebut kekuasaan.
- Ep. 13 · Mitsuhide menyadari pengkhianatan saat pasukan superior Hideyoshi mendekati Kyoto untuk pertempuran penentu.
- Ep. 14 · Akechi Mitsuhide menghadapi pengkhianatan dan kematian di tengah pengepungan Kastil Sakamoto.
- Ep. 15 · Nobukatsu memberikan penjaga Azuchi sementara Hideyoshi menahan sandera dan menegosiasikan kebebasan Sasuke
- Ep. 16 · Sasuke menegosiasikan perdamaian antara Hideyoshi dan Ieyasu sambil menangani tugas pengasuhan barunya.
- Ep. 17 · Sasuke menerima promosi dan mengadopsi nama Oribe setelah perselisihan upacara teh
- Ep. 18 · Sasuke menyerahkan kimono kepada Osen sementara Soueki menghadapi gejolak politik dan kemarahan Hideyoshi
- Ep. 19 · Sasuke dan Sataro mencari ruang teh emas sementara Hideyoshi merencanakan kendali politik.