Sixteen years after Yakumo's death, Shinnosuke is training to become a shin'uchi, his younger sister Koyuki begins high school, and Konatsu has established herself as the first ever female shin'uchi. Wondering who Shinnosuke's biological father is, Higuchi asks Konatsu if Shinnosuke has blood ties from both the second generation Sukeroku and the eight generation Yakumo, Konatsu proceeds to neither confirm or deny that accusation. The theater that was burned down is rebuilt, and Yotaro, now known as the ninth generation Yakumo, performs along with other students, friends, and family to celebrate the grand reopening of the theater. In Yotaro's performance, he acted as if he was going to collapse in order to surprise the audience. After the show, Yotaro reflects on his journey.