Now on the road, Lady Shonagon is confronted with a world in which she is unknown and unrecognised. While the Emperor himself is delighting in his new life as anonymous wanderer. Show more
As the couple travel anonymously through Japan to find him, the Emperor himself is beginning to learn lessons - in fence building and facing his nemesis, the bandit king Inokichi. Show more
The young Emperor has been kidnapped by his nemesis, the bandit king Inokichi. Meanwhile, Yukinari and Lady Shonagon find themselves, and each other, in a secret rose garden. Show more
Lady Shonagon and Yukinari have finally found the Emperor, but he is in the hands of the bandit king. Yukinari knows Inokichi of old, and this meeting has been a long time coming. Show more