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Disguised as priests while fleeing to Mutsu, Yoshitsune and his followers are stopped by a suspicious guard. Benkei recites a forged temple-subscription list to secure their passage. The Noh play stages their escape through a tense encounter at the barrier.
As Yoshitsune flees his brother's persecution, his retainer Benkei meets him at the port. After Yoshitsune's companion Shizuka leaves following a bad omen, a storm at sea brings an attack by ghosts including Taira no Tomomori; Benkei's prayers finally drive the spirits away.
Disguised as priests while fleeing to Mutsu, Yoshitsune and his followers are stopped by a suspicious guard. Benkei recites a forged temple-subscription list to secure their passage. The Noh play stages their escape through a tense encounter at the barrier.
As Yoshitsune flees his brother's persecution, his retainer Benkei meets him at the port. After Yoshitsune's companion Shizuka leaves following a bad omen, a storm at sea brings an attack by ghosts including Taira no Tomomori; Benkei's prayers finally drive the spirits away.