Far from Home

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Set in 1701 Japan, the story follows Yazama Jiutarô, a young samurai grappling with the aftermath of his master's ritual suicide, which leaves him and his fellow warriors as ronin. Determined to avenge their fallen leader, they plan to confront the court official responsible by New Year's Eve, 1702. Acknowledging the inevitable consequences of their quest for vengeance, they are prepared to face the ultimate sacrifice, highlighting themes of honor, loyalty, and the tragic nature of their fate.