Editing Tokugawa Ieyasu (section)

==In popular culture==
Ieyasu's life and accomplishments were used as a model for the Japanese statesman Lord Yoshi Toranaga, portrayed in [[James Clavell]]'s historical novel ''[[Shōgun (novel)|Shōgun]]''. The 1980 [[Shōgun (1980 miniseries)|television miniseries adaptation]] of the novel, starring [[Toshiro Mifune]] as Toranaga, and the [[Shōgun (2024 TV series)|2024 miniseries]], starring [[Hiroyuki Sanada]] as Toranaga, both used Ieyasu as a key reference.<ref name="SeriesOrder">{{cite web |last1=Andreeva |first1=Nellie |last2=Petski |first2=Denise |title=FX Orders 'Shōgun' Limited Series Based On James Clavell Novel – TCA |url=https://deadline.com/2018/08/fx-orders-shogun-limited-series-based-on-james-clavell-novel-tca-1202439558/ |website=[[Deadline Hollywood]] |access-date=August 3, 2018 |date=August 3, 2018 |archive-date=August 5, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180805234041/https://deadline.com/2018/08/fx-orders-shogun-limited-series-based-on-james-clavell-novel-tca-1202439558/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Zee |first=Michaela |date=November 2, 2023 |title='Shōgun' Trailer: Hiroyuki Sanada Headlines FX's Feudal Japan Epic, Which Brings James Clavell's Novel to Ambitious Life |url=https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/shogun-trailer-hiroyuki-sanada-fx-hulu-1235776974/ |access-date=November 3, 2023 |website=Variety |language=en-US |archive-date=November 2, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231102150419/https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/shogun-trailer-hiroyuki-sanada-fx-hulu-1235776974/ |url-status=live }}</ref>

The [[NHK]] show {{Nihongo|1=''[[What Will You Do, Ieyasu?]]''|2=どうする家康|3=Dousuru Ieyasu|4='''''What Would You Do, Ieyasu?'''''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://nhkworldpremium.com/en/program/425|title=Historical Drama "What Would You Do, Ieyasu?"|publisher=Japan International Broadcasting Inc.|access-date=8 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230408110902/https://nhkworldpremium.com/en/program/425|archive-date=8 April 2023|url-status=dead}}</ref>}}<ref>{{cite web |url= https://pf.nhk-ep.co.jp/detail/84738012344|title= What will you do, Ieyasu?|access-date= December 1, 2022|work= NHK Enterprises}}</ref> is a [[Jidaigeki|Japanese historical drama]] television series depicting a semi-fictional history of Tokugawa Ieyasu which starred [[Jun Matsumoto]] as Ieyasu.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2021/01/a37b88b88e43-japan-pop-group-arashis-matsumoto-cast-as-lead-for-2023-nhk-drama.html|title= Japan pop group Arashi's Jun Matsumoto cast as lead for 2023 NHK drama|access-date= December 1, 2022|work= Kyodo News}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nhk.or.jp/dramatopics-blog/2000/442313.html|title=2023年 大河ドラマ「どうする家康」主演は松本潤さん！|date=January 19, 2021|access-date=July 13, 2022|work=NHK|archive-date=December 20, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221220122908/http://www.nhk.or.jp/dramatopics-blog/2000/442313.html|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Tokugawa Ieyasu appears as a leader of Japan in every ''[[Civilization (series)|Civilization]]'' game except ''[[Civilization V]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://civilization.2k.com/civ-vi/leader-pass/great-commanders/|title=GREAT COMMANDERS PACK|access-date=August 27, 2024|publisher=2K|website=civilization.2k.com}}</ref>

The [[Age of Empires III: The Asian Dynasties]] expansion pack has a Japanese campaign which focuses on the unification of Japan and the establishment of the Tokugawa Shogunate with a fictional protagonist Sakuma Kichiro serving under Tokugawa Ieyasu.

In [[Dinosaur King#Media|Dinosaur King]], Tokugawa Ieyasu appears in episode 63 of season 2