Production Companies: Eisei Gekijo , Shochiku , MAKE-UP DIMENSIONS , Nippon Television Network Corporation , Sumitomo Corporation , Hakuhodo DY Media Partners , Nippan Group Holdings , Tokyo Laboratory .
Overview: Set in 19th Century Japan a young samurai who finds himself in love with a farm girl leaves his home to begin a new life. He has to take stock of his new life when he is put to the test and ordered to kill a traitor who just happens to be his dearest friend.