“Persuade thyself that imperfection and inconvenience are the natural lot of mortals, and there will be no room for discontent, neither for despair.”

About Ieyasu Tokugawa

Shōgun • Japanese

Tokugawa Ieyasu was the founder and first shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate, which effectively ruled Japan for over 250 years. Born as Matsudaira Takechiyo, he was one of the 'Three Great Unifiers' of Japan, alongside...