Sengoku Basara: Episode 1, 2, 3: autumn_leaf16 - LiveJournal
Depicted as a 15-foot giant who fights bare-handed, Hideyoshi seeks to unify Japan under his rule, viewing the current warlords as obstacles to peace.
The traditional power struggle is abruptly interrupted by the arrival of and his master strategist, Takenaka Hanbei . Sengoku Basara Two (Dub) Episode 1
The episode begins at Kawanakajima, where the series' famous rivalries are in full swing:
The duel between Masamune and Yukimura remains as intense as ever, characterized by their "Azure and Crimson" color schemes and superhuman leaps. The Arrival of a New Threat Sengoku Basara: Episode 1, 2, 3: autumn_leaf16 -
Date Masamune and his "biker gang" of samurai arrive to challenge Shingen, but are intercepted by Sanada Yukimura.
The episode ends by setting the stage for the rest of the season, as the warlords realize they are no longer just fighting each other, but must contend with the overwhelming might of the Toyotomi army. The Arrival of a New Threat Date Masamune
Hideyoshi’s massive army surrounds the exhausted forces of Takeda, Uesugi, and Date. He offers them the chance to surrender and become his vassals.