Category Archives: Hissatsu Shigotonin

Episode 10: Devil’s fate A black-hooded indiscriminate killer haunts the streets of Edo. The modus operandi of targeting places where people gather and randomly slashing them, is a new crime that is different from killing people to test a new … Continue reading →

Episode 9: Monster parents The suicide of an instructor occurs at Shoheizaka School in Edo. The words, ” Monster parents are truly terrifying” are written in the note he left behind. Monster parents are parents who repeatedly have selfish and … Continue reading →

Episode 8: One-shot game Ko and Fuku are attacked on their way back from the theatre. The assailants are violent pickpockets, a new breed who surround ladies and the old and extort their purses with knives. Fortunately, they have a … Continue reading →

Episode 7: Money harms The price of rice has risen drastically in recent times. This is because Egamiya Yoshitaro, a wholesale product merchant who is rumoured to be an expert at making money, has bought up rice and manipulated the … Continue reading →

Episode 6: Killing the husband Shogoro is forced to visit a sick relative by his wife and mother-in-law. The man who welcomes Shogoro is Isesaki Togoro, a constable holding a high position at a shrine. Nonetheless, he is an amiable … Continue reading →

Episode 5: Retribution Chief priest Seien, a man revered by everyone in Edo, decides to build a large statue of Buddha. Shogoro accompanies Ko and Fuku to the temple. He pulls a wry face when he sees them show off … Continue reading →

Episode 4: Drug Hell Ogawara Denshichi investigates a dock where opium trading is said to take place together with Sugiuchi Kyuzaemon and other constables. But because they investigate a vessel belonging Mochizuki Juro, a vassal to the shogun, they are … Continue reading →