The protagonist Masaru has just inherited a large amount of property after his father's death. However, people are trying to obtain it through any necessary means, even if it means killing him. Narumi helped Masaru avoid being kidnapped after struggling with strange characters. He discovered that they were not humans, but wooden puppets with astonishing power. After a difficult struggle, Narumi was forced to admit that he was not their opponent; Just as he began to believe that Masaru would be captured, Masaru's defender Shirogane came here from France with a weapon - the puppet Arlequin. The story of the Karakuri Circus begins here.
江户时代魔鬼横行，为了对抗伪装成人类的魔鬼，一群有志之士成立了一个名叫“鬼御门”的组织。其中一个高手病叶出门(市川染五郎 饰 )，被称作“杀鬼者”，五年前他神秘地离开组织，来到第四代鹤屋南北(小日向文世 饰)开办的剧场做演员。
