Synopsis
Sasuke Furuta is a vassal of the great warlord Nobunaga Oda and a man obsessed with tea ceremony and material desires in his pursuit of a fortuitous life. Having learned from Nobunaga and the legendary tea master Soueki Senne, Sasuke walks the way of the Hyouge Mono.
Episodes
Season 11
Would You Die for a Teakettle!?Matsunaga Hisahide has risen in rebellion against warlord Nobunaga Oda. The aesthete Furuta Sasuke is ordered to negotiate for peace.25m2
Fantasy of the Tea RoomAraki Murashige rises in rebellion against Nobunaga. Sasuke plots to exploit his marriage to the sister of Araki's most trusted vassal.25m3
Stairway to the HeavenSasuke becomes a pupil of the tea master Sen-no Sôeki. Nobunaga reveals his ambition to unify Japan and then wage war on the continent.25m4
Kind of BlackSôeki invites Sasuke and Hideyoshi for a tea ceremony. During Sasuke's absence, Sôeki approaches Hideyoshi with a terrifying plot.25m5
Strategic IncitationNobunaga bestows the loot from Tottori Castle upon Hideyoshi. Sasuke bonds with the general and secretly replaces a valuable teascoop from the collection with one of his own fabrication.25m6
Let's Spend The TakedaAs Nobunaga goes through with his unification attempts, Sasuke tries to distinguish himself by participating in the sieges on various castles.25m7
Mt. Fuji SkylineMitsuhide Akechi is manipulated by Sôeki and Hideyoshi, planting the seeds of rebellion against Nobunaga.25m8
Dining in HellIeyasu Tokugawa visits Azuchi Castle to celebrate Lord Nobunaga's recent victory. Sasuke is tasked to lure him into throwing a fit at the party.25m9
Ruthless LicenseNobunaga travels to the imperial court at Kyoto with a small guard. He is lodged in the Honno-ji temple complex, which Sasuke has always dreamed of visiting.25m10
God of SorrowOn the night of June 2, 1582, Sasuke has an ominous feeling and hurries to Kyoto, in time to witness the end of an era.25m11
Orphan MessageThe late Oda's vassals are forced to take sides as a civil war looms.25m12
White Castle BluesAzuchi Castle is put under Akechi's command. When Sôeki visits the place, he finds it quite different.25m13
Aesthete's RoastBoth Akechi and Sasuke learn who assassinated Nobunaga, and are faced with the biggest moral conflict of their lives.25m14
Midnight Purple SorrowAkechi, after being crushingly defeat by the Hashiba force, has his final supper with his closest vassals. There, he experiences the essence of "Wabi".25m15
The Times, They Are A-Changin'Sôeki advises the new government to burn down Azuchi Castle, tainted by the late Akechi's aesthetic, whilst Sasuke meets Hideyoshi, who now reigns supreme.25m16
Tweets of SeparationSasuke is assigned by Hideyoshi to reconcile with Ieyasu.25m17
Changing ManHideyoshi is named chief advisor to the Emperor. Sasuke is promoted as well, receiving the name of "Oribe Furuta". Oribe begins to focus seriously on the production of Mino pottery.25m18
Only One Flower in the WorldHideyoshi gives Sôeki the honorable name of "Sen-no Rikyû". Rikyû once again invites Hideyoshi to a bold plot.25m19
Woman from NagoyaFriction between Rikyû and Hideyoshi increases. Meanwhile, Oribe aspires to master the way of tea, but lacks the confidence to succeed.25m20
The Deep Hole of ImperfectionOribe visits the tea master Hechikan, once a fellow student of Rikyû, to deepen his understanding of wabi aesthetics.25m21
First LoveOribe has trouble financing an army to keep up with Hideyoshi's endeavors. However, when he is tasked to show Ieyasu around Kyoto, he smells a chance.25m22
The Devil's WhisperThe Kyushu conquest begins. In the battle against the Akizuki troops, Oribe gets help from Nobushige Sanada, and sneaks into Kosyozan Castle.25m23
Come On, My JurakuHideyoshi announces a great tea gathering to commemorate the subjugation of Kyushu and the erection of Jurakudai Castle.25m24
Take Me to KitanoTea masters from all over Japan gather in Kyoto for Hideyoshi's great tea gathering. Oribe has an elaborate plan to outdo them all.25m25
Start From the Beginning AgainHechikan's simplistic tea ceremony wins him the first place in Hideyoshi's competition. Inspired by his success, Oribe makes a misguided attempt to refine his wabi.25m26
The Cursed NightHechikan forces both Oribe and Rikyû to reflect on their rigid ways.25m27
Anarchy in JapanRikyû and Oribe together undergo a maturation, as they rediscover the fun and freedom in wabi.25m28
Furuta Oribe and FiresRikyû's most promising disciple, Souji Yamanoue, finally finds his place in the Kanto region, just as Hideyoshi is preparing an invasion.25m29
Kanto SurvivalThe Odawara conquest begins. Rikyû meets Souji again. They were pleased with each other's mental growth.25m30
Edo FrontierDuring Hideyoshi's feudal reforms, Ieyasu is granted a new domain: Edo.25m31
Forgive My SilenceHideyoshi and Rikyû's relationship continues to deteriorate. Oribe is attacked by the impetuous Date Masamune.25m32
Aesthete's CrossroadTo his dismay, Hideyoshi finds his courtiers will never support him to the fullest.25m33
The Shadow Tea KingOribe invites Rikyû to a hot spring with ocean view, and is motivated to change his course.25m34
The Crybaby Under the SunRikyû is angered when Hideyoshi confiscates his greatest treasure and only daughter. Meanwhile, Oribe produces the first true piece of Oribe pottery.25m35
New Guilty PartnerThe reception of Oribe's latest cup is highly positive. Josui Kuroda visits the gravely ill Hidenaga Toyotomi.25m36
You're the Chosen OneAware that Hideyoshi's advisers are planning to dispose of him, Rikyû invites Ieyasu to a tea ceremony.25m37
The Man Who Destroyed the "World"Masamune angered Hideyoshi again. He goes to Oribe and Takayama for advice on how to make up to his lord.25m38
Dusk at Yodo RiverRikyû is ordered by Hideyoshi to seclude himself at Sakai. Oribe and Tadaoki see him off at the Yodo river.25m39
Aren't You a Fan of Imperfection?Hideyoshi orders Rikyû to commit seppuku, and appoints an executioner: Furuta Oribe.25m
Would You Die for a Teakettle!?Matsunaga Hisahide has risen in rebellion against warlord Nobunaga Oda. The aesthete Furuta Sasuke is ordered to negotiate for peace.25m2Fantasy of the Tea RoomAraki Murashige rises in rebellion against Nobunaga. Sasuke plots to exploit his marriage to the sister of Araki's most trusted vassal.25m3Stairway to the HeavenSasuke becomes a pupil of the tea master Sen-no Sôeki. Nobunaga reveals his ambition to unify Japan and then wage war on the continent.25m4Kind of BlackSôeki invites Sasuke and Hideyoshi for a tea ceremony. During Sasuke's absence, Sôeki approaches Hideyoshi with a terrifying plot.25m5Strategic IncitationNobunaga bestows the loot from Tottori Castle upon Hideyoshi. Sasuke bonds with the general and secretly replaces a valuable teascoop from the collection with one of his own fabrication.25m6Let's Spend The TakedaAs Nobunaga goes through with his unification attempts, Sasuke tries to distinguish himself by participating in the sieges on various castles.25m7Mt. Fuji SkylineMitsuhide Akechi is manipulated by Sôeki and Hideyoshi, planting the seeds of rebellion against Nobunaga.25m8Dining in HellIeyasu Tokugawa visits Azuchi Castle to celebrate Lord Nobunaga's recent victory. Sasuke is tasked to lure him into throwing a fit at the party.25m9Ruthless LicenseNobunaga travels to the imperial court at Kyoto with a small guard. He is lodged in the Honno-ji temple complex, which Sasuke has always dreamed of visiting.25m10God of SorrowOn the night of June 2, 1582, Sasuke has an ominous feeling and hurries to Kyoto, in time to witness the end of an era.25m11Orphan MessageThe late Oda's vassals are forced to take sides as a civil war looms.25m12White Castle BluesAzuchi Castle is put under Akechi's command. When Sôeki visits the place, he finds it quite different.25m13Aesthete's RoastBoth Akechi and Sasuke learn who assassinated Nobunaga, and are faced with the biggest moral conflict of their lives.25m14Midnight Purple SorrowAkechi, after being crushingly defeat by the Hashiba force, has his final supper with his closest vassals. There, he experiences the essence of "Wabi".25m15The Times, They Are A-Changin'Sôeki advises the new government to burn down Azuchi Castle, tainted by the late Akechi's aesthetic, whilst Sasuke meets Hideyoshi, who now reigns supreme.25m16Tweets of SeparationSasuke is assigned by Hideyoshi to reconcile with Ieyasu.25m17Changing ManHideyoshi is named chief advisor to the Emperor. Sasuke is promoted as well, receiving the name of "Oribe Furuta". Oribe begins to focus seriously on the production of Mino pottery.25m18Only One Flower in the WorldHideyoshi gives Sôeki the honorable name of "Sen-no Rikyû". Rikyû once again invites Hideyoshi to a bold plot.25m19Woman from NagoyaFriction between Rikyû and Hideyoshi increases. Meanwhile, Oribe aspires to master the way of tea, but lacks the confidence to succeed.25m20The Deep Hole of ImperfectionOribe visits the tea master Hechikan, once a fellow student of Rikyû, to deepen his understanding of wabi aesthetics.25m21First LoveOribe has trouble financing an army to keep up with Hideyoshi's endeavors. However, when he is tasked to show Ieyasu around Kyoto, he smells a chance.25m22The Devil's WhisperThe Kyushu conquest begins. In the battle against the Akizuki troops, Oribe gets help from Nobushige Sanada, and sneaks into Kosyozan Castle.25m23Come On, My JurakuHideyoshi announces a great tea gathering to commemorate the subjugation of Kyushu and the erection of Jurakudai Castle.25m24Take Me to KitanoTea masters from all over Japan gather in Kyoto for Hideyoshi's great tea gathering. Oribe has an elaborate plan to outdo them all.25m25Start From the Beginning AgainHechikan's simplistic tea ceremony wins him the first place in Hideyoshi's competition. Inspired by his success, Oribe makes a misguided attempt to refine his wabi.25m26The Cursed NightHechikan forces both Oribe and Rikyû to reflect on their rigid ways.25m27Anarchy in JapanRikyû and Oribe together undergo a maturation, as they rediscover the fun and freedom in wabi.25m28Furuta Oribe and FiresRikyû's most promising disciple, Souji Yamanoue, finally finds his place in the Kanto region, just as Hideyoshi is preparing an invasion.25m29Kanto SurvivalThe Odawara conquest begins. Rikyû meets Souji again. They were pleased with each other's mental growth.25m30Edo FrontierDuring Hideyoshi's feudal reforms, Ieyasu is granted a new domain: Edo.25m31Forgive My SilenceHideyoshi and Rikyû's relationship continues to deteriorate. Oribe is attacked by the impetuous Date Masamune.25m32Aesthete's CrossroadTo his dismay, Hideyoshi finds his courtiers will never support him to the fullest.25m33The Shadow Tea KingOribe invites Rikyû to a hot spring with ocean view, and is motivated to change his course.25m34The Crybaby Under the SunRikyû is angered when Hideyoshi confiscates his greatest treasure and only daughter. Meanwhile, Oribe produces the first true piece of Oribe pottery.25m35New Guilty PartnerThe reception of Oribe's latest cup is highly positive. Josui Kuroda visits the gravely ill Hidenaga Toyotomi.25m36You're the Chosen OneAware that Hideyoshi's advisers are planning to dispose of him, Rikyû invites Ieyasu to a tea ceremony.25m37The Man Who Destroyed the "World"Masamune angered Hideyoshi again. He goes to Oribe and Takayama for advice on how to make up to his lord.25m38Dusk at Yodo RiverRikyû is ordered by Hideyoshi to seclude himself at Sakai. Oribe and Tadaoki see him off at the Yodo river.25m39Aren't You a Fan of Imperfection?Hideyoshi orders Rikyû to commit seppuku, and appoints an executioner: Furuta Oribe.25mCast
