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...
On August 18th, the day 
the government changed,
Am 18. Tag des vergangenen Augusts
wurden bei einem Staatsstreich …
El 18 de agosto,
el día que el gobierno cambió,
El 18 de agosto,
el día que el gobierno cambió,
Lors du coup d’État du 18 août,
Il 18 agosto, il giorno in cui è cambiato il governo,
No dia 18 de agosto,
o governo mudou.
18 августа, когда власть переменилась,