# Where to watch The King and His Vassal (1981) in the UK

> The King and His Vassal (1981) is available to watch free in the UK on Tubi TV. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1981  
**Runtime:** 90 minutes  
**Genres:** Drama, Action, History, Comedy  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T17:19:40.176Z)  

## Synopsis

This is a story of "Takechiyo," the previous name of Iemitsu Tokunaga, the third Shogun (General). Takechiyo got sick of daily run-of-the-mill tasks, and it put him off being the Shogun, saying "there is no truth". Then, Hikozaemon Ookubo took him to Tasuke Isshin to bring him up into a full-fledged and admirable man.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [Tubi TV](https://tubitv.com/search/The%20King%20and%20His%20Vassal)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch The King and His Vassal for free in the UK?**

The King and His Vassal (1981) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on Tubi TV in the United Kingdom.

**Is The King and His Vassal on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

The King and His Vassal is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
- Canonical URL: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1171954/the-king-and-his-vassal-1981
- Poster image: https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/v7H50xUliXv7EJ0nF44IXUXyKI3.jpg
- JSON variant: https://www.screensearch.co.uk/watch/movie/1171954/the-king-and-his-vassal-1981.json

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