In the years before World War II, a penniless Japanese child is torn from her family to work as a maid in a geisha house.

The struggles of a group of outcasts living in “Yentown”, in an alternate-future Japan.

Akira Kurosawa’s lauded feudal epic presents the tale of a petty thief who is recruited to impersonate Shingen, an aging warlord, in order to avoid attacks by competing clans. When…