Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

Nijūken-dō, a new villa in Kyoto, serves as a meeting place for influential figures, including Ji You Xing Yi, head of Kobe Steel Group. During a conference, Hosoya Eijuu discusses Yamada Shinichi's work, "Seven Samurai," highlighting the historical impact of the Sankin-kōtai policy on samurai and the emperor's rise to power. Tensions rise as investors question their support for the anti-shogunate forces, leading to a potential withdrawal of funding. Amidst this, an earthquake strikes, causing chaos. While others panic, Ji You Xing Yi and Shirasaka Kunihiro remain composed, kneeling towards the east, hinting at deeper allegiances.

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