anime honors the 150th anniversary of the Meiji Restoration, showcasing its cultural evolution.
The series follows Sakamoto Ryouma, a key figure in ending the Tokugawa shogunate.
He grew up in Shinagawa at the Tosa Clan estate, where a monument now stands, symbolizing his legacy.
He is revered as an Edo hero and guarded the battery during Commodore Perry"s black ships, earning respect.
In the series a young Ryouma meets Kurofune‑kun, the black‑ship mascot, and they slip to modern Shinagawa, exploring its neon streets.
Kurofune‑kun shows him sights, and they meet other time‑slipped figures, sharing stories.
