Satsuma Gishiden Volume 2 (Satsuma Gishiden)
18世紀半ばの薩摩県の忘れ去られた日本を舞台にした、純粋でシンプルな侍の物語。武士が自分の実力を誇示するために戦う戦闘がなく、やや場違いで、陶器や大工仕事などの平凡な職業に追いやられ、自由時間を馬に乗って犯罪者を追いかけて殲滅する儀式に捧げ、試練を生き延びれば自由を約束する時代。それはそれらの犯罪者の一人、不名誉な侍であり、生き残り、システムを試すことになります。
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