Ep. 8: Tokugawa Ieyasu menghadiri pesta Nobunaga sementara Mori Terumoto menargetkan kastil Takamatsu.

Tokugawa Ieyasu comes to Azuchi for the banquet. Ieyasu is granted rule of Suruga, but is angered by the luxury displayed by Nobunaga, especially a pineapple dessert served by Sasuke on his orders. Mori Terumoto moves to Bicchu to recapture Takamatsu castle. Nobunaga sends Mitsuhide to Hideyoshi to help him. Sasuke with Nakagawa Kiyohide is to relay those orders to Hosokawa, Takayama, and Ikeda. Seeing Nobunaga lean on the furniture, Sasuke has a bad feeling. He ponders aloud to Mitsuhide about the vanity of nurturing ambitions, but Mitsuhide reassures him. Later Ieyasu visits Mitsuhide to apologize for his outburst: they share their discontentment as two loyal retainers. Hideyoshi has flooded Takamatsu castle, and goes welcoming Nobunaga to Chuugoku, leaving Hidenaga in command. Sasuke, readying for departure, is given a new Iwai armor by Osen. She requested it from general Hosokawa Tadaoki. Gazing upon it, his ambitions to attain lordship return. (Source: Wikipedia)
Episode
- Ep. 4 · Cawan Teh Hitam Buatan Souki di Tengah Intrik Politik Nobunaga
- Ep. 5 · Hideyoshi mengepung Kastil Tottori dan menguji Sasuke dengan artefak teh pada Agustus 1581
- Ep. 6 · Sasuke mencoba merebut Kastil Fukuyou dengan menggunakan tembikar sederhana dan taktik penipuan.
- Ep. 7 · Soueki dan Sasuke mengamati keputusasaan Mitsuhide sementara Nobunaga merencanakan kenaikan tahtanya pada Januari 1582.
- Ep. 8 · Tokugawa Ieyasu menghadiri pesta Nobunaga sementara Mori Terumoto menargetkan kastil Takamatsu.
- Ep. 9 · 1582 Mei Sasuke menerima mangkuk berharga sementara Nobunaga merencanakan perang dan menolak gelar istana.
- Ep. 10 · Teh terakhir Nobunaga, pencurian Hideyoshi, dan pelarian tokoh kunci di tengah Insiden Honnoji.
- 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.