Yagyuu Hijouken Samon

Following his removal as fencing instructor to the young Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu, Yagyū Jubei is replaced by his younger brother, Samon. Although Samon is considered less skilled in swordplay than his sibling, Iemitsu favors him as a companion. The story explores the challenges that arise in the relationship between Samon and the Shogun, questioning whether these difficulties can be overcome.