2 part OVA series (30 mins each) VHS only (SPE Visual Works: SVWV-7003 & SVWV-7004, 5,600 yen / $63 each) bonus - Kagetsu & Arimasa postcard Based on the manga by HIRAI Mari (Hana to Yume Comics, Hakusensha). Currently there are 5 volumes. 2 CD-drama, and OVA soundtrack also available.
The 2-part OVA is from one of the story arcs, Aki Kyogen (Autumn Threat), of the manga. The kage-musha of the Shogun is attacked by a man in a dark robe and a gold-haired panther. The shogun accuses Arimasa of conspiring to kill him, and Arimasa and Kagetsu escape into the mountains.
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