Genbanojō

In a coneshaped land named Kikyōgahara in Shin Province there lives a girl named Hana She is a gentle girl who always thinks of her family in particular her greatgrandmother Chiyo whom she affectionately calls Granny One day a traveling entertainment troupe named the Natsugawa Genzaemon Troupe happens by and the villagers welcome them warmly Upon finishing their performance and receiving their acclaim the troupes leader spots Hana with some oyaki his favorite food and transforms into a fox in his excitement It turns out that the leader Genbanojō and his companions ONatsu and Shinzaemon are all foxes who have taken on human forms Genbanojō hastily negotiates with Hana telling her that in exchange for keeping their secret he will grant her one wish She answers I want to let my Granny see the cherry blossoms