Shinsen Gumi Kondo Isamu (Jimbutsu Bunko)

[Machine Translation] He wished to become a samurai, and believing that a drop of water would eventually become a mighty river, he decided to "liberate his status" by not asking any questions about his previous experience when recruiting for the Shinsengumi. The film depicts the life of "Isamu Kondo," the director of the Shinsengumi, who lived his life with "sincerity" and "righteousness" as a samurai, even though he was troubled by the height and reality of his position in the midst of the boiling times.

「武士になりたい」と願い、一滴の水がやがて大河を成すことを信じて新撰組隊士募集に際し前歴を問わないとする「身分解放」を行う…。沸騰する時代の中で、おかれた立場の高さと現実に悩みながらも武士として「誠」をもって「義」に生きた「新撰組局長近藤勇」の生涯を描く。