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Episode 492 - The Whipping Boy

History of Japan

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The History of Tokugawa Iainari

Tokugawa Iainari has a historical reputation for caring about being an absolute and wild party animal. The women of the Ooku, the Shogun's Herum, were responsible for keeping a sort of diary of his activities. A lot of salacious rumors about Iainari did leak out, and his household was subjected to more than one scandals.

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