1 00:00:04,627 --> 00:00:09,394 Takeda Shingen 2 00:00:11,066 --> 00:00:13,534 We asked this question: "What is your impression of Takeda Shingen?" 3 00:00:16,271 --> 00:00:18,239 Scary. 4 00:00:19,341 --> 00:00:20,672 Cool. 5 00:00:21,143 --> 00:00:22,474 I don't know. 6 00:00:22,845 --> 00:00:27,509 Kind of ruthless, I feel. 7 00:00:27,883 --> 00:00:29,783 A politician. 8 00:00:30,219 --> 00:00:33,052 Manly...He was a go-getter. 9 00:00:36,125 --> 00:00:41,757 Takeda Shingen is famous among the civil warlords. 10 00:00:42,531 --> 00:00:45,329 However, his true self is a mystery. 11 00:00:45,834 --> 00:00:49,668 His many portraits all portray the real Shingen. 12 00:00:50,406 --> 00:00:54,172 A closer look at Shingen's personality... 13 00:00:55,110 --> 00:00:57,340 shows he was surprisingly modern. 14 00:01:01,150 --> 00:01:04,381 Take the words on his war banner, "Furinkazan." 15 00:01:04,953 --> 00:01:07,854 First... 16 00:01:08,290 --> 00:01:11,191 he could get information as fast as the WlND. 17 00:01:11,960 --> 00:01:15,760 Next, he could analyze it as coolly as a FOREST. 18 00:01:16,432 --> 00:01:19,890 Then, he acted as swiftly as FlRE. 19 00:01:21,103 --> 00:01:26,336 And, his convictions were as immovable as a MOUNTAlN. 20 00:01:31,980 --> 00:01:36,383 Because we can relate to Shingen's ways, 21 00:01:37,152 --> 00:01:39,450 the saga of his times comes to life. 22 00:01:41,490 --> 00:01:47,656 Takeda Shingen 23 00:01:48,630 --> 00:01:52,225 Episode 2: Time for a Decision 24 00:01:53,635 --> 00:01:57,537 Screenplay: Tamukai Masatake 25 00:01:58,040 --> 00:02:00,941 Original Story: Nitta Jiro 26 00:02:01,877 --> 00:02:05,278 Music: Yamamoto Naozumi 27 00:02:05,814 --> 00:02:08,749 Original Subtitles JN Productions, lnc. (Hawaii) 28 00:02:09,485 --> 00:02:14,115 Transcribed Subtitles Kame Fansubs 29 00:02:20,529 --> 00:02:23,726 Narrator: Wakao Ayako 30 00:02:26,802 --> 00:02:28,736 CAST 31 00:02:28,737 --> 00:02:31,262 Takeda Harunobu Nakai Kiichi 32 00:02:32,508 --> 00:02:34,237 Lady Sanjo Konno Misako 33 00:02:35,778 --> 00:02:37,837 Satomi Daichi Mao 34 00:02:51,894 --> 00:02:54,021 Hara Toratane Shishido Jo 35 00:02:54,830 --> 00:02:57,697 Obu Toramasa Kodama Kiyoshi 36 00:02:58,133 --> 00:03:00,465 Baba Nobuharu Miki Ryosuke 37 00:03:01,303 --> 00:03:03,965 Hara Masatoshi Kobayashi Katsuya 38 00:03:05,440 --> 00:03:06,964 Amari Torayasu Hongo Kojiro 39 00:03:13,415 --> 00:03:15,315 Imagawa Yoshimoto Nakamura Kankuro 40 00:03:16,185 --> 00:03:18,949 Jukeini Kishida Kyoko 41 00:03:19,288 --> 00:03:22,121 Kurashina Saburoemon Hamamura Jun 42 00:03:22,991 --> 00:03:25,721 Taigen Sufu Zaitsu lchiro 43 00:03:35,971 --> 00:03:38,667 Takeda Nobutora Hira Mikijiro 44 00:03:40,475 --> 00:03:43,273 Yae Mayumi Ogawa 45 00:03:44,980 --> 00:03:47,915 Itagaki Nobukata Sugawara Bunta 46 00:03:51,119 --> 00:03:54,953 Yamamoto Kansuke Nishida Toshiyuki 47 00:03:56,558 --> 00:04:00,016 Producer: Murakami Satoshi 48 00:04:10,038 --> 00:04:12,632 Director: Fuse Minoru 49 00:04:16,645 --> 00:04:22,208 I am concerned about the future of my son, Harunobu 50 00:04:24,653 --> 00:04:26,951 In addition to his problems with his father, 51 00:04:27,656 --> 00:04:32,855 in the age of wars, one's life is in constant danger. 52 00:04:54,016 --> 00:04:59,249 Sir Takeda Harunobu... You do not want for courage. 53 00:05:00,789 --> 00:05:06,386 You stand ready to fight till the end. That is good. 54 00:05:08,263 --> 00:05:09,821 Withdraw! 55 00:05:12,768 --> 00:05:15,328 I am Kurashina Saburozaemon. 56 00:05:16,004 --> 00:05:18,029 I shall show you to my house. 57 00:05:25,948 --> 00:05:26,812 Sire! 58 00:05:27,282 --> 00:05:28,647 We'll go. 59 00:05:35,991 --> 00:05:38,926 Weary of war, my husband Nobutora drank... 60 00:05:39,962 --> 00:05:44,296 and often lost himself in drunkenness. 61 00:05:47,536 --> 00:05:51,870 But each time, the peace within his soul died. 62 00:05:53,642 --> 00:05:58,602 Perhaps this was the evil of war. 63 00:06:11,593 --> 00:06:16,860 This is my granddaughter, Satomi. 64 00:06:21,069 --> 00:06:26,632 We are the Kurashina, 43 strong. 65 00:06:27,876 --> 00:06:30,868 We have long been waiting for you. 66 00:06:52,801 --> 00:06:53,927 It's nice to see you! 67 00:06:54,302 --> 00:06:55,826 We've been waiting! 68 00:06:57,205 --> 00:07:00,732 Imai Hyobu! Kamada Jurozaemon! 69 00:07:02,444 --> 00:07:03,741 You're safe? 70 00:07:12,220 --> 00:07:14,381 Are the other administrators living here? 71 00:07:16,591 --> 00:07:19,424 We are the only two. 72 00:07:19,661 --> 00:07:22,027 The others escaped to other provinces. 73 00:07:26,368 --> 00:07:27,960 I see. 74 00:07:28,336 --> 00:07:32,102 I resent your father. 75 00:07:35,477 --> 00:07:38,844 For the past few years, we had famines and floods. 76 00:07:39,614 --> 00:07:41,445 Widespread plague. 77 00:07:42,050 --> 00:07:44,917 We are forced to eat grass. 78 00:07:45,954 --> 00:07:47,819 Because of the war, 79 00:07:48,290 --> 00:07:50,986 many families have lost working men. 80 00:07:51,493 --> 00:07:54,291 The fields go to ruin. 81 00:07:55,230 --> 00:07:57,061 Many are escaping into the mountains. 82 00:07:57,766 --> 00:07:59,563 They are not only peasants. 83 00:08:00,302 --> 00:08:05,103 Even samurai have abandoned Kai for other lands. 84 00:08:06,141 --> 00:08:11,875 The blame lies with the lord of Kai, Takeda Nobutora. 85 00:08:13,181 --> 00:08:18,016 Is it not a lord's duty to preserve peace in his clan? 86 00:08:21,056 --> 00:08:22,284 War preserves the peace. 87 00:08:22,591 --> 00:08:24,115 Attack or be attacked. 88 00:08:24,559 --> 00:08:26,083 Do you want our land to perish? 89 00:08:27,395 --> 00:08:31,661 Our land will not perish, only Takeda Nobutora. 90 00:08:34,469 --> 00:08:35,629 Insolent wretch! 91 00:08:40,075 --> 00:08:42,100 You mean to kill me? 92 00:08:43,845 --> 00:08:47,076 You must not be like your father. 93 00:08:49,117 --> 00:08:51,381 Because they would not obey, 94 00:08:51,753 --> 00:08:55,245 he killed the Maejima house and scores of others. 95 00:08:56,525 --> 00:08:58,686 And you well know it. 96 00:09:00,295 --> 00:09:03,958 The people are alienated from Lord Nobutora... 97 00:09:04,432 --> 00:09:07,959 as are the samurai. 98 00:09:09,871 --> 00:09:11,361 My lord! 99 00:09:12,140 --> 00:09:17,203 Please build a new clan, as our successor! 100 00:09:18,146 --> 00:09:19,875 If you act now, 101 00:09:20,282 --> 00:09:23,911 the Kurashina and many others will follow you! 102 00:09:30,325 --> 00:09:34,694 I humbly swear my allegiance to you. 103 00:09:47,509 --> 00:09:52,242 You want me to turn against my own father? 104 00:09:53,181 --> 00:09:55,741 Unless you do, Kai cannot survive! 105 00:09:56,351 --> 00:09:57,477 Please!! 106 00:10:16,771 --> 00:10:18,966 In these isolated hills, all you can see are woods. 107 00:10:20,976 --> 00:10:25,413 But beyond the woods are hills and mountains. 108 00:10:32,921 --> 00:10:35,913 Rioting with a few puny spears... 109 00:10:36,925 --> 00:10:40,053 is like spitting at the mountain! 110 00:10:45,634 --> 00:10:47,101 Someone's outside! 111 00:11:03,918 --> 00:11:05,852 A revolt relies on secrecy. 112 00:11:06,855 --> 00:11:09,517 You can't plan a revolt with a spy watching! 113 00:11:11,793 --> 00:11:13,021 I'm leaving. 114 00:11:48,396 --> 00:11:49,363 Jinzaburo! 115 00:11:52,167 --> 00:11:54,226 That man was the spy in the garden. 116 00:11:55,603 --> 00:11:56,900 What shall we do? 117 00:11:57,806 --> 00:12:00,639 Nothing. He'll report that no revolt will take place. 118 00:12:02,811 --> 00:12:05,746 Check to see whether more like Kurashina plan revolt. 119 00:12:14,889 --> 00:12:18,222 "Revolt relies on secrecy?" ...impudent pup! 120 00:12:20,362 --> 00:12:21,989 He's a fighter. 121 00:12:23,031 --> 00:12:24,794 Besides, he's handsome. 122 00:12:29,371 --> 00:12:30,702 You call yourself a woman? 123 00:12:33,074 --> 00:12:36,168 At least sit like a woman. 124 00:12:37,846 --> 00:12:40,838 You must be angry that he bested you. 125 00:12:43,184 --> 00:12:45,243 You don't act like a girl at all! 126 00:12:45,987 --> 00:12:47,249 Gramps! 127 00:12:48,823 --> 00:12:50,017 What? 128 00:12:51,493 --> 00:12:52,824 I must talk with you. 129 00:12:53,128 --> 00:12:54,618 About what? 130 00:12:56,197 --> 00:12:59,189 I want to serve the young lord. 131 00:13:00,935 --> 00:13:02,197 What do you say? 132 00:13:03,037 --> 00:13:06,666 I want to serve at Tsutsuji-ga-saki, 133 00:13:06,908 --> 00:13:08,876 at Takeda Harunobu's side. 134 00:13:13,815 --> 00:13:17,080 What's so funny?! 135 00:13:18,086 --> 00:13:22,182 You? Serve at Tsutsuji-ga-saki? 136 00:13:22,757 --> 00:13:27,558 Will you be a sentry?! 137 00:13:37,605 --> 00:13:43,544 Nobukado Nobushige 138 00:13:46,214 --> 00:13:50,241 Don't worry, Nobukado. The target is too small. 139 00:13:59,194 --> 00:14:02,891 That's very good, Nobushige. 140 00:14:04,265 --> 00:14:08,929 That is a sign of an obedient heart. 141 00:14:40,368 --> 00:14:46,432 Harunobu! Can't you hit the target? 142 00:14:49,644 --> 00:14:53,410 Forgive me. My aim was bad. 143 00:14:55,650 --> 00:14:59,916 How do you think you can succeed to our clan?! 144 00:15:01,556 --> 00:15:05,322 Or, will you relinquish your birthright to your brothers? 145 00:15:05,527 --> 00:15:09,395 Such talk is inappropriate here, Sire. 146 00:15:10,465 --> 00:15:14,526 Nobukata, as Harunobu's guardian, 147 00:15:15,270 --> 00:15:17,830 you trained him poorly. 148 00:15:18,206 --> 00:15:21,539 Father! You are wrong about Brother! 149 00:15:22,210 --> 00:15:25,202 Only Brother should be lord of our clan! 150 00:15:26,681 --> 00:15:28,478 Well said, Nobushige. 151 00:15:29,450 --> 00:15:35,753 Your modesty is a trait worthy of a true lord. 152 00:15:37,859 --> 00:15:40,623 Harunobu, What will you do? 153 00:15:45,433 --> 00:15:47,663 Whatever you say, my father. 154 00:15:49,304 --> 00:15:51,363 Tell me your decision. 155 00:15:57,245 --> 00:15:58,303 Very well!! 156 00:15:58,947 --> 00:16:00,778 My Lord, you must not. 157 00:16:00,782 --> 00:16:02,113 Speak! 158 00:16:02,450 --> 00:16:03,644 Pardon me... 159 00:16:04,152 --> 00:16:06,552 Amari, this is between my son and me! 160 00:16:09,791 --> 00:16:12,157 What do you say, Harunobu? 161 00:16:14,796 --> 00:16:18,926 You know my wish without my saying, Father. 162 00:16:21,703 --> 00:16:23,933 I you wish to be disinherited, 163 00:16:25,807 --> 00:16:27,536 I shall grant it. 164 00:16:30,745 --> 00:16:32,576 I wish it, Father. 165 00:16:41,389 --> 00:16:43,482 Then it's settled! 166 00:16:46,127 --> 00:16:51,121 You have no further responsibilities. 167 00:16:55,069 --> 00:16:57,560 Thank you, Father. 168 00:17:30,104 --> 00:17:32,538 Is it true you were disinherited?! 169 00:17:34,809 --> 00:17:36,208 Why are you so upset? 170 00:17:37,879 --> 00:17:40,575 Is it true? 171 00:17:43,985 --> 00:17:45,179 Yes. 172 00:17:46,754 --> 00:17:48,551 It cannot be allowed! 173 00:17:50,525 --> 00:17:52,891 It was my decision. 174 00:17:53,327 --> 00:17:55,955 Now I can live in ease. 175 00:18:00,301 --> 00:18:03,668 I married the heir to the Takeda Clan. 176 00:18:04,672 --> 00:18:06,503 I'm still the first son. 177 00:18:07,542 --> 00:18:09,305 How could you...? 178 00:18:09,711 --> 00:18:11,975 Please retract your statement! 179 00:18:17,518 --> 00:18:19,850 Please think of Taro, your son! 180 00:18:20,988 --> 00:18:22,580 The matter is closed. 181 00:18:25,860 --> 00:18:27,521 My Lord... 182 00:18:29,864 --> 00:18:34,164 If it was your decision to relinquish successorship, 183 00:18:35,103 --> 00:18:38,834 you should first speak to lmagawa Jukeini... 184 00:18:39,774 --> 00:18:45,906 and the princess' father, Minister Sanjo Kinyori. 185 00:18:50,785 --> 00:18:52,252 You may go. 186 00:18:53,554 --> 00:18:54,782 No, my Lord. 187 00:18:55,556 --> 00:18:59,515 I am the princes' nurse ...I am a mother to her. 188 00:19:00,595 --> 00:19:04,588 I must support the princess' position. 189 00:19:09,103 --> 00:19:11,537 Sanjo isn't the princess, she is my wife. 190 00:19:12,774 --> 00:19:17,473 My position is hers. Don't interfere. Leave! 191 00:19:19,247 --> 00:19:23,946 When I followed my princess to this eastern land, 192 00:19:24,752 --> 00:19:30,816 I abandoned my life in Kyoto to protect her. 193 00:19:31,492 --> 00:19:35,121 Therefore, I do not fear death. 194 00:19:37,999 --> 00:19:40,559 If you were not the heir to the Takeda Clan, 195 00:19:41,502 --> 00:19:46,963 the princess would never have come here to live. 196 00:19:48,776 --> 00:19:52,735 Please take pity upon the princess... 197 00:19:53,681 --> 00:19:55,945 and withdraw your decision. 198 00:19:56,384 --> 00:19:58,147 Please, my Lord! 199 00:20:00,588 --> 00:20:07,289 For Taro's sake, please change your mind! 200 00:20:12,066 --> 00:20:13,499 I won't take it back. 201 00:20:17,505 --> 00:20:22,807 Then I shall kill myself as an appeal to Lord Takeda. 202 00:20:40,261 --> 00:20:41,353 Stop it! 203 00:20:42,463 --> 00:20:44,055 Let go. 204 00:20:45,299 --> 00:20:47,062 Why don't you stop her?! 205 00:20:47,668 --> 00:20:51,934 Yae is giving her life to appeal to your father. 206 00:20:53,040 --> 00:20:55,508 Please allow her to do so. 207 00:20:56,677 --> 00:20:58,201 Are you mad?! 208 00:20:58,679 --> 00:21:00,613 Please withdraw your statement! 209 00:21:03,551 --> 00:21:05,951 Father is never moved by a person's death. 210 00:21:07,688 --> 00:21:09,315 It will be for nothing. 211 00:21:16,697 --> 00:21:21,396 Your eyes are not those of one who would die. 212 00:21:23,170 --> 00:21:26,264 They are eyes of one who would kill. 213 00:21:29,644 --> 00:21:32,704 Five years ago, did you not kill a girl? 214 00:21:34,949 --> 00:21:36,917 Her name was Okoko. 215 00:21:38,753 --> 00:21:41,017 I have never heard of her. 216 00:21:46,761 --> 00:21:50,822 Or, did you beg my father like this to kill her? 217 00:21:58,806 --> 00:22:01,274 You will not succeed this time! 218 00:22:01,742 --> 00:22:04,939 It was my decision! Nothing can change it! 219 00:22:07,682 --> 00:22:12,676 Your death will accomplish nothing. Leave! 220 00:23:22,823 --> 00:23:26,953 Disinheritance is serious. What shall we do? 221 00:23:30,564 --> 00:23:35,092 The old lord was drunk. ...There is still hope. 222 00:23:36,404 --> 00:23:38,634 The old lord is a problem. 223 00:23:45,913 --> 00:23:49,314 Let's stay in the palace tonight. 224 00:24:47,741 --> 00:24:53,008 Please, for pity's sake, forgive Ran. 225 00:24:56,484 --> 00:24:59,078 Please forgive her. 226 00:25:02,223 --> 00:25:05,283 Ran stole rice. 227 00:25:06,460 --> 00:25:11,921 Ran returned to her home without my permission. 228 00:25:12,967 --> 00:25:17,529 And, she laughed at the white hairs on my head! 229 00:25:18,506 --> 00:25:19,768 Grievous crimes! 230 00:25:24,211 --> 00:25:25,838 White hairs... 231 00:25:32,186 --> 00:25:35,155 How terrifying war is. 232 00:25:37,458 --> 00:25:41,792 Each white hair represents an enemy head. 233 00:25:42,696 --> 00:25:46,996 Try counting them! You can't count them all! 234 00:25:50,437 --> 00:25:51,597 Get up! 235 00:25:52,640 --> 00:25:54,972 Strike her! 236 00:25:57,311 --> 00:25:59,905 Didn't you hear me?! Strike her! 237 00:26:03,617 --> 00:26:05,084 Stop it! 238 00:26:06,487 --> 00:26:09,547 What are you doing there? 239 00:26:10,057 --> 00:26:12,355 Please forgive Ran. 240 00:26:14,862 --> 00:26:15,794 No!! 241 00:26:17,998 --> 00:26:20,262 The night air grows cold. 242 00:26:20,834 --> 00:26:22,301 Ran will die. 243 00:26:24,071 --> 00:26:28,633 Ran is an evil woman. She is resigned to death. 244 00:26:30,211 --> 00:26:34,341 I am responsible for the inner quarters. 245 00:26:34,982 --> 00:26:39,248 Please, for my sake, forgive Ran. 246 00:26:40,221 --> 00:26:42,519 Will you take her place then? 247 00:26:44,058 --> 00:26:45,025 Father... 248 00:26:49,029 --> 00:26:52,658 I beg that you grant Mother's request. 249 00:26:54,101 --> 00:26:55,329 What's wrong? 250 00:26:56,303 --> 00:26:59,363 Have you decided to become a priest? 251 00:27:00,307 --> 00:27:04,266 Ran's voice can be heard throughout the castle. 252 00:27:05,145 --> 00:27:06,908 The children are afraid. 253 00:27:07,514 --> 00:27:10,415 Aren't you the one who's afraid? 254 00:27:10,718 --> 00:27:13,084 Please untie her bonds! 255 00:27:13,654 --> 00:27:15,087 Are you giving me orders?! 256 00:27:16,023 --> 00:27:17,581 I would not dream of it. 257 00:27:19,827 --> 00:27:21,419 Don't be afraid. 258 00:27:23,230 --> 00:27:26,358 Have some "sake." ...A cup for Harunobu! 259 00:27:27,434 --> 00:27:29,561 No thank you, sir. 260 00:27:35,109 --> 00:27:39,205 It is childish to argue each time we meet. 261 00:27:41,015 --> 00:27:43,950 If we drink and talk together, 262 00:27:44,351 --> 00:27:47,320 it might bear fruitful results. 263 00:27:48,555 --> 00:27:50,079 A cup for Harunobu! 264 00:28:02,970 --> 00:28:07,100 First, free Ran... 265 00:28:07,508 --> 00:28:09,601 then I will drink with you. 266 00:28:11,278 --> 00:28:14,145 Always angering me...!! 267 00:28:14,548 --> 00:28:16,175 Enough! Get out! 268 00:28:21,922 --> 00:28:24,618 Mother, please stand. 269 00:28:25,559 --> 00:28:31,122 Please, my lord. Please untie Ran. 270 00:28:38,072 --> 00:28:41,940 Mother, come with me. 271 00:28:48,082 --> 00:28:49,515 Stand!! 272 00:28:53,020 --> 00:28:55,648 You do not need to grovel at his feet!! 273 00:28:56,690 --> 00:28:57,520 Stand!! 274 00:29:11,138 --> 00:29:12,230 Stop! 275 00:29:17,344 --> 00:29:20,472 A coward's boastfulness! 276 00:29:24,284 --> 00:29:27,276 Do you think I'll allow such behavior?! 277 00:29:32,860 --> 00:29:33,986 Be afraid. 278 00:29:39,366 --> 00:29:43,063 Like mother, like son. 279 00:29:45,339 --> 00:29:49,708 Your mother's Oi blood runs in your veins. 280 00:29:52,713 --> 00:29:56,171 Your father, Oi Nobutatsu, was my subject, 281 00:29:57,584 --> 00:30:00,553 but he joined the lmagawa and fought me. 282 00:30:01,188 --> 00:30:02,849 He was a coward! 283 00:30:03,257 --> 00:30:05,020 But, I didn't lose. 284 00:30:05,993 --> 00:30:10,396 So, your father gave you to me as a hostage. 285 00:30:12,132 --> 00:30:13,656 Another sign of cowardice. 286 00:30:15,469 --> 00:30:18,927 The first six months, she cried and rejected me. 287 00:30:20,174 --> 00:30:24,543 The next six months, she hid in the corner of the room. 288 00:30:25,512 --> 00:30:27,377 Then, you were born! 289 00:30:29,316 --> 00:30:32,843 Mother and son lived in the darkness of their room, 290 00:30:33,387 --> 00:30:38,086 fostering a cowardly heart. 291 00:30:38,892 --> 00:30:42,191 Ever hiding your true feelings and apologizing. 292 00:30:42,429 --> 00:30:46,422 Like worms crawling on the ground. 293 00:30:49,436 --> 00:30:50,903 It's not Takeda blood! 294 00:30:53,307 --> 00:30:55,207 Your blood defiled the Takeda! 295 00:30:55,709 --> 00:30:57,836 You are my wife, yet not mine. 296 00:30:58,712 --> 00:31:02,580 To this day, you hate me. 297 00:31:03,417 --> 00:31:05,578 You are still Oi's daughter! 298 00:31:06,720 --> 00:31:10,850 You are drunk, but your words are too cruel... 299 00:31:13,760 --> 00:31:18,129 A coward's boasts and the mother's false tears. 300 00:31:19,566 --> 00:31:23,229 Away! Back to your darkness! 301 00:31:30,611 --> 00:31:32,545 You're obedient when you run away. 302 00:31:34,948 --> 00:31:37,212 That's how a coward turns his back. 303 00:31:37,851 --> 00:31:41,412 Where's your spirit? 304 00:31:42,823 --> 00:31:45,087 The small boy holding his mother's hand! 305 00:31:46,827 --> 00:31:49,387 Didn't you come to free Ran? 306 00:31:50,931 --> 00:31:53,126 So you win by running away? 307 00:31:54,868 --> 00:31:56,995 A real coward!! 308 00:32:00,641 --> 00:32:03,269 You must ignore your father's words! 309 00:32:06,346 --> 00:32:10,305 I shall untie Ran. 310 00:32:16,723 --> 00:32:19,590 Wait. He must do it. 311 00:32:28,502 --> 00:32:29,969 Harunobu! 312 00:33:00,334 --> 00:33:01,699 Father... 313 00:33:05,305 --> 00:33:06,795 Your aim... 314 00:33:08,275 --> 00:33:10,368 was bad. 315 00:34:37,764 --> 00:34:39,823 You wished to speak to me? 316 00:34:44,271 --> 00:34:46,501 I shall banish my father. 317 00:34:51,611 --> 00:34:54,045 Gather those that you can trust. 318 00:34:57,484 --> 00:34:59,008 OK. 319 00:35:23,310 --> 00:35:29,271 This is the new lord of Suruga, lmagawa Yoshimoto. 320 00:35:32,419 --> 00:35:35,149 How distressed Lord Nobutora must be. 321 00:35:37,290 --> 00:35:38,689 It is my lord's wish... 322 00:35:39,359 --> 00:35:43,386 that you take Lord Harunobu off his hands. 323 00:35:47,400 --> 00:35:50,597 I had heard Lord Nobutora speak... 324 00:35:51,071 --> 00:35:54,234 of his concern for his son's cowardice. 325 00:35:54,975 --> 00:35:59,173 But, I never knew he would disinherit and banish him. 326 00:36:01,715 --> 00:36:02,682 How will it be done? 327 00:36:04,484 --> 00:36:06,315 With the Suwa and Murakami, 328 00:36:06,987 --> 00:36:09,421 he plans to attack Chiisagata in Shinano. 329 00:36:11,024 --> 00:36:14,187 On the way back, take Lord Harunobu at Nirasaki. 330 00:36:17,764 --> 00:36:19,356 He awaits your answer. 331 00:36:25,772 --> 00:36:28,240 It is my father-in-law's only request. 332 00:36:29,209 --> 00:36:31,905 I do not mind taking Lord Harunobu, 333 00:36:32,579 --> 00:36:35,412 but rather than after a battle, 334 00:36:36,183 --> 00:36:39,812 we should find a more appropriate time. 335 00:36:47,761 --> 00:36:52,027 If Lord Harunobu revolts against his father, 336 00:36:53,266 --> 00:36:54,756 I must obey. 337 00:36:57,070 --> 00:37:01,268 If it is discovered, we shall be killed. 338 00:37:02,976 --> 00:37:04,466 It requires great resolve. 339 00:37:07,380 --> 00:37:09,439 I am here because... 340 00:37:09,883 --> 00:37:13,284 I am resolved to stand with you. 341 00:37:16,156 --> 00:37:17,589 Thank you. 342 00:37:18,291 --> 00:37:20,225 I feel the same way. 343 00:37:25,832 --> 00:37:29,859 Will it not inconvenience you, Sir Hara? 344 00:37:32,105 --> 00:37:35,541 For Kai's sake, we must install a new lord. 345 00:37:38,745 --> 00:37:41,805 I shall never forget our betrayal... 346 00:37:42,983 --> 00:37:47,215 and give my life for a new Kai. 347 00:37:50,257 --> 00:37:53,488 Sir ltagaki, let me join you. 348 00:37:56,596 --> 00:37:58,689 I swear that your resolve... 349 00:38:01,534 --> 00:38:03,832 will be repaid. 350 00:38:12,512 --> 00:38:14,878 Harunobu has also sent me a letter. 351 00:38:15,515 --> 00:38:18,416 Nobutora... Harunobu... 352 00:38:18,852 --> 00:38:21,878 Each wishes to be rid of the other. 353 00:38:23,990 --> 00:38:25,617 A fine predicament. 354 00:38:26,026 --> 00:38:30,258 Nobutora is my wife's father. Harunobu is her brother. 355 00:38:31,231 --> 00:38:33,631 Whomever I choose, someone will be offended. 356 00:38:36,269 --> 00:38:37,327 Mother, What should I do? 357 00:38:38,204 --> 00:38:42,698 Nobutora is the lord of Kai. Harunobu is his heir. 358 00:38:43,310 --> 00:38:46,507 Your choice will affect the future of our clan. 359 00:38:48,515 --> 00:38:53,953 Lord Nobutora is experienced. He enjoys waging war. 360 00:38:54,587 --> 00:38:56,953 With his armies, we are safe from the Hojo. 361 00:38:59,359 --> 00:39:00,485 Only... 362 00:39:01,695 --> 00:39:04,960 He cannot be trusted. 363 00:39:05,432 --> 00:39:07,559 We can manipulate Harunobu more easily? 364 00:39:09,169 --> 00:39:10,659 The Hojo are even more hostile now. 365 00:39:12,339 --> 00:39:15,103 Is it safe to entrust our future... 366 00:39:15,608 --> 00:39:17,872 to a youth whose power is yet uncertain? 367 00:39:20,513 --> 00:39:23,539 Tell them both that you agree. 368 00:39:23,950 --> 00:39:33,882 Whoever wins shall be the strength that Suruga needs. 369 00:39:37,797 --> 00:39:39,560 Yamamoto Kansuke is here. 370 00:39:46,506 --> 00:39:47,734 Kanske. 371 00:39:49,542 --> 00:39:52,670 Did you see Takeda Harunobu? 372 00:39:54,414 --> 00:39:55,403 Yes. 373 00:39:56,483 --> 00:39:58,144 What sort of man is he? 374 00:39:59,419 --> 00:40:02,149 He seems like a clever man. 375 00:40:03,623 --> 00:40:04,647 Clever? 376 00:40:05,658 --> 00:40:06,920 How was he clever? 377 00:40:08,161 --> 00:40:11,289 Very prudent, not boastful. 378 00:40:11,865 --> 00:40:13,992 But, his true intentions are difficult to fathom. 379 00:40:18,571 --> 00:40:24,806 You aren't overestimating Harunobu? 380 00:40:25,512 --> 00:40:26,479 No. 381 00:40:27,414 --> 00:40:29,382 He is a man of great talent. I am sure of it. 382 00:40:29,983 --> 00:40:33,851 Might he become an enemy of Suruga someday? 383 00:40:36,990 --> 00:40:39,891 Or, he may become a powerful ally. 384 00:40:43,897 --> 00:40:45,922 The other face of an ally... 385 00:40:46,499 --> 00:40:49,491 is the face of an enemy. 386 00:40:52,338 --> 00:40:56,638 Tomorrow morning, we attack Unno Munetsuna at Chiisagata. 387 00:40:59,345 --> 00:41:01,745 Hara Toratane will lead the advance guard. 388 00:41:04,217 --> 00:41:06,014 Thank you, my Lord. 389 00:41:06,753 --> 00:41:09,984 Rear guard will be Obu Toramasa! 390 00:41:12,759 --> 00:41:16,058 Left flank, ltagaki Nobukata. 391 00:41:18,465 --> 00:41:21,992 Right flank, Amari Torayasu! 392 00:41:25,605 --> 00:41:26,970 Harunobu... 393 00:41:29,542 --> 00:41:34,980 You will not lead troops. Stay close to me. 394 00:41:47,293 --> 00:41:50,592 I am now leaving for Chiisagata. 395 00:41:52,465 --> 00:41:54,057 Be careful. 396 00:41:56,736 --> 00:42:00,536 When I return, I shall be a good son to you. 397 00:42:01,574 --> 00:42:03,007 Please wait for me. 398 00:42:05,411 --> 00:42:09,313 I will pray for your safety. 399 00:42:15,989 --> 00:42:17,320 Harunobu... 400 00:42:19,425 --> 00:42:21,120 Just one thing. 401 00:42:22,829 --> 00:42:25,423 What your father said that night... 402 00:42:26,533 --> 00:42:28,763 They were all lies. 403 00:42:32,272 --> 00:42:39,371 He feared my father and was forced to give in. 404 00:42:41,648 --> 00:42:48,713 In return, my father gave me to your father in marriage. 405 00:42:52,792 --> 00:42:56,592 Your father's is a sickness of the heart. 406 00:42:57,964 --> 00:43:00,262 Be merciful. 407 00:43:23,122 --> 00:43:26,785 I will end my story for now. 408 00:43:27,694 --> 00:43:33,860 The struggle between my husband and my son... 409 00:43:34,601 --> 00:43:38,628 is nearing an end. 410 00:43:45,411 --> 00:43:47,743 To be continued. 411 00:43:48,715 --> 00:43:51,946 To be continued.