Ichibanboshi travels the country in search of the masked samurai who murdered his family. He finally finds a group of samurai wearing the same mask as the man who killed his family, but he is arrested by thief-takers attracted by the commotion. Sentenced to die, Ichibanboshi closes his eyes in regret, but...
I hate to say it, but that's the current 
state of the declining shogunate.
So sehr es mich quält –
so steht es aktuell um das Bakufu.
Lamentablemente, así están las cosas
en este decadente shogunato.
Lamentablemente, así están las cosas
en este decadente shogunato.
Le gouvernement est en perdition,
nous n’avons pas le choix.
Odio ammetterlo, ma è questa
la situazione attuale dello shogunato in declino.
É duro admitir, mas isso evidencia
a atual decadência do xogunato.
К сожалению, сейчас сёгунат в упадке.