 Act V, scene 1, Yamazaki kaidō teppō watashi no ba ("The Musket Shots on the Yamazaki Highway")

While only a peripheral part of the story, these two scenes are very popular because of their fine staging and dramatic action.Kanpei is now living with Okaru's parents and is desperate to join the vendetta.On a dark, rainy night we see him out hunting wild boar.