Hotarugusa (2019)

Other name: 螢草 , 螢草 菜々の剣 , Hotarugusa: Nana no Ken

Description:

In "Hotarugusa," Nana, a devoted servant of the Kazahaya family and daughter of a samurai, is burdened by a dark past. Her father, on the verge of exposing widespread corruption within the domain, was forced into ritual suicide for a crime he did not commit. Now, Ichinoshin, a member of the Kazahaya family, bravely steps forward to correct these wrongdoings but quickly becomes a target himself.

As Nana uncovers that the man behind her father's unjust fate is also orchestrating the current threats, a fierce resolve takes hold. Bound by a solemn promise made to Sachi, Ichinoshin's late wife, Nana commits to protecting Ichinoshin and his children at all costs. "Hotarugusa" is a compelling story of loyalty, courage, and a daughter's relentless fight for justice, all while navigating a dangerous landscape of deceit and hidden enemies.

Country: Japanese

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Historical