A ronin with nothing but ego falls in love with someone who can't see who he actually is. That gap between what he pretends to be and what she believes him to be becomes the whole story. The comedy comes from watching him fail upward while staying genuinely committed to her, which transforms him in ways he never expected. It's Chaplin's structure but filtered through Osomatsu's anarchic energy, turning a sentimental premise into something that lands harder because it refuses to be sentimental about itself. The OVA format means no padding, no stretching, just the exact moment where love rewrites who a man is allowed to be.
Iyami, a masterless samurai, falls in love with a blind girl in this romantic comedy set in Japan's past. The single 1990 OVA episode takes its story from Charlie Chaplin's film City Lights and moves that premise into a samurai-era setting, mixing laughs with romance. Nippon Columbia put the episode out on VHS.