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Japan, 17th Century: An English pilot, shipwrecked in a land closed to Europeans, transitions from prisoner to confidant of a powerful warlord amidst a tumultuous power struggle. With Japan’s military leader deceased, five samurai regents rule in the young heir’s stead. As four plot against the fifth, who is genuinely devoted to the heir, the stage is set for a gripping tale of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for power.