Kaoru Kobayashi

Inflicted with a deadly curse, the young warrior Ashitaka heads west in search of a cure. There, he stumbles into a bitter conflict between Lady Eboshi, the proud people of Iron Town, and the enigmatic Princess Mononoke, a young girl raised by wolves, who will stop at nothing to prevent the humans from destroying her home and the forest spirits and animal gods who live there.

The eldest son of a wealthy farming family, Eiichi Shibusawa, develops a passion for business from watching his father. This leads to him meeting the last shogun of Japan, Yoshinobu Tokugawa—an encounter that changes the trajectory of his entire life. This is the remarkable journey of the man who becomes the father of modern Japanese economics in the post-shogunate era of Japan. © NHK