History Profiles's video: The True Story of Ishida Mitsunari

Ishida Mitsunari is presented to us in the Shogun TV show as Ishido Kazunari. The real Ishida did live during the bloodstained dawn of the Sengoku period, a time characterised by powerful Samurai Lords vying for the ultimate prize, the title of Shogun. In the midst of the chaos and devastation, the tale of Ishida Mitsunari emerged as a legendary politician, as he would oppose one of the most powerful and warlike Daimyo in Japan, that being Tokugawa Ieyasu, their rivalry would breed one of Japan's most famous and studied periods. Ishida would rise to prominence during one of the most turbulent times in Japanese History, this is his tragic story. 00:00 Introduction 01:07 Early Life 03:37 Feudal Japan 09:05 Rise to Power 12:06 The Japanese Invasion of Korea 16:26 The Death of Hideyoshi 17:41 The Battle of Sekigahara All credit for the music goes to: No Copyright Music Track: Under the moonlight (Matouqin) NCM version Music provided by Youtube Free Music Library (NCM) Watch: • No Copyright Music,Chinese musical in...