While hiding from his tea ceremony lessons in an old temple, Yanase Mizuo is suddenly propelled through a wrinkle in time from the present into the tumultuous world of the past Lost in an unknown land in an unknown time, he finds help in the feudal lord Takakage. But Takakage isn't interested in getting Yanase back to the future. Nope He's convinced that Yanase is right where he needs to be - in his arms