Akaneiro no Kaze: Shinsengumi Keppu Ki

Set against the turbulent backdrop of the samurai era, Akaneiro no Kaze: Shinsengumi Keppu Ki follows the intertwined destinies of two young travelers and students who are also formidable kendo masters. Their journey takes a devastating turn when they return to their home village only to discover it has been utterly destroyed. The inhabitants have been mercilessly slaughtered by a ruthless band of bandits, leaving nothing but ruin in their wake. Driven by grief and an unyielding thirst for vengeance, the two swordsmen set out on a perilous path to hunt down those responsible for the massacre. Along the way, their quest becomes deeply entangled with Commander Toshizou Hijikata and Souji Okita, legendary figures renowned for their unmatched martial prowess. As alliances form and tensions rise, the young masters are thrust into a relentless series of high-stakes sword duels. Each battle tests not only their exceptional skills with the blade but also their resolve, as they fight to avenge their fallen village and carve their names into a violent chapter of history.