

What If Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was to Become the Prime Minister
2024, Japanese. Directed by Hideki Takeuchi.
In the year 2020, when Covid-19 is rapidly spreading around the world, chaos ensues and people's daily lives are completely upended. A virus outbreak suddenly occurs at the prime minister's office in Japan. This leads to the prime minister's sudden death. The Japanese government then puts in place an unprecedented plan, which is to bring back the greatest leaders from Japan's past through AI holograms and form a super cabinet with them. These famous individuals include Ieyasu Tokugawa, Ryoma Sakamoto, Nobunaga Oda, and Hideyoshi Toyotomi. People are stunned and at the same time go crazy over the endless execution of policies by this new legendary cabinet. Risa Nishimura wants to become an announcer and currently works as a TV reporter for a broadcasting station. She approaches a government spokesperson, Ryoma Sakamoto, for an exclusive scoop. Due to an unexpected case, she realizes that something is going on behind this cabinet.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Japanese
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Cast & crew
- Hideki TakeuchiDirector
- Minami HamabeRisa Nishimura
- Eiji AkasoRyoma Sakamoto
- GACKTNobunaga Oda
- Masahiro TakashimaYoshimune Tokugawa
- Noriko EguchiMasako Hojo
- Tetsuhiro IkedaTsunayoshi Tokugawa
- Shinya KoteYoshimitsu Ashikaga
- Mijika NagaiShotoku Prince
- Arisa MizukiShikibu Murasaki
- Naoto TakenakaHideyoshi Toyotomi
- Mansai NomuraIeyasu Tokugawa
- Takuma OtouMitsunari Ishida
Details
- Released
- 26 July 2024
- Original title
- もしも徳川家康が総理大臣になったら
- Country
- Japan
- Written by
- Yuichi Tokunaga
- Box office
- $6.8M
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What If Shogun Ieyasu Tokugawa Was to Become the Prime Minister (2024) was directed by Hideki Takeuchi and stars Minami Hamabe, Eiji Akaso, GACKT.