A Blade and A Cherry Blossom

At the end of the Edo period, where Samurai have all but gone extinct after their descent from managing the country Chi Matasunei, last son of the Soma Minimoto Samurai clan buries his fathers body. After releasing his fathers spirit he sets out to fill his fathers long ago held position at the Emperors household.
Misaki Osanagi is princess to the Japanese throne and only daughter to the great Emperor Okai. She has lived a sheltered life within the walls enshrined to her dear late mother. ...