In early Edo period, an aging Miyamoto Musashi, having survived the turbulent Sengoku era, envies Yagyu Munenori and avoids half-hearted service. After being injured in the Shimabara Rebellion, he seeks a final home. Welcomed by Hosokawa Tadatoshi in Kumamoto, Musashi retreats to a mountain cave to write 'The Book of Five Rings', sharing his martial philosophy. This book unveils the lesser-known aspects of Musashi's life and philosophy.
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