The Akita and the Sumo - Paperback

by Christopher F. Dalton (Author), Caleb Dalton (Illustrator)

The Emperor's Akita and a Sumo wrestler have little in common at first. Kenji is the Emperor's Akita, confidant, and best friend. When he is betrayed by those within the Emperor's inner circle, he barely escapes with his life. Matasura is a champion Sumo wrestler escaping a life of slavery to a vengeful Shogun when comes across Kenji struggling to stay alive in a remote cave in the mountains.The two bond over their deep love for family and friends and soon uncover a plot to overthrow the Emperor, take the throne, and enslave Japan. Determined to save the Emperor and their country, can they get to the palace in time to stop a rebellion threatening to undo the Kingdom?