خلاصه داستان : داستان ریوما ساکاموتو، معمار پس از سقوط شوگونات توکوگاوا. او توسط قبیله خود یک قانون شکار بود، توسط دولتش شکار شد، و مورد تحقیر حامیان شوگون و همچنین وفاداران به دلیل تمایل به باز کردن ژاپن به سمت غرب برای یادگیری فن آوری آن بود،

The story of Ryoma Sakamoto, considered to be the architect behind the downfall of the Tokugawa shogunate. He was considered an outlaw by his own clan, hunted by his government, and was despised by supporters of the Shogun as well as the Loyalists for desiring the opening of Japan to the West in order to learn its technology, in the hopes of one day defeating the West with a modern army and navy.

خلاصه داستان : این داستان "چهل و هفت رونین" است. بر اساس رویدادهای تاریخی در سالهای 1701-2 ، این فیلم داستان سقوط قبیله آسانو و انتقام سامورایی های سابق آن از عامل فاجعه را روایت می کند.

This is the story of "The Forty-Seven Ronin." Based on historical events in 1701-2, the movie tells the tale of the Asano clan's downfall and the revenge of its former samurai on the perpetrator of the catastrophe. Lord Asano was goaded, or tricked, into drawing his sword inside the Shogun's palace -- a crime which carried the death penalty. The newly installed Shogun was furious at Asano and ordered all his clan's assets seized, meaning some 20,000 samurai and commoners were unemployed and landless at a stroke. Forty-seven of these ronin (masterless samurai) banded together to take attempt revenge on Lord Kira, who had goaded Asano into drawing his sword.