Located in the southern, mountainous region of Japan known as Kyuushuu, Yamagami is a tiny hamlet. Its inhabitants are solely elderly individuals who adhere to traditional lifestyles and cherish their connection with nature. However, the tranquil existence of this village will be disrupted by the arrival of a young local man who is being chased by the yakuza. These menacing criminals are determined to take over Yamagami, a place untouched by modernization. Thus, is Yamagami destined to confront the brutal realities of the contemporary era?