Yamamoto Shuguro's Chiisakobee has received a contemporary makeover, moving away from its original Edo time period setting. The narrative centers around Shigeji, a young carpenter who endures the harrowing loss of his parents and their company, Daitome, in a fire. Despite the devastation, Shigeji remains steadfast in his pursuit to revive Daitome from scratch, inspired by his father's parting words, "Humanity and strength of will are what matter most." In his quest, he employs Ritsu as his assistant, while a group of orphaned children seek refuge at Daitome. The emotionally charged account follows Shigeji's unwavering commitment to uphold his family's legacy, spotlighting the power of perseverance and kindness.