Kyoshiro Free And Happy

He knows that his audience must be free and happy to be able to enjoy his performances.

And so, relinquishing his role to his understudy, Kyoshiro sets out to hone his art and purge the land of evil, so that both may thrive.

There is no ideal or principle too ironclad for me to cleave in two (vs.

Its no wonder I have such amazingly good luck (vs.

Yet, your body spouting blood and falling over is also a sight to behold.

You will soon find my dances form etched upon your very soul.

As Kyoshiro is my name, I will be your partner in the dance of flesh and blood.

A flood of new rhymitic interpretations washes over his mind, ebbing away to reveal a fiery passion to return to the stage.

With his eyes alight with inspiration, he makes haste for Edo.

Like a bolt of lightning, he hurries home and shuts himself in his room, and with an intense scowl on his face, begins to write.

War could have broken out on his doorstep, and he would not have heard it.

Refusing to even sleep, Kyoshiro rehearses his routine day and night until the hour of his performance is at hand.

Today, much like yesterday, people line up outside the theater.

Inside, Kyoshiro is commanding the stage to rapturous applause.