Tag Archives: Fujita Makoto

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 →

Episode 3: Forgery scam A male artist is killed in the streets of Edo and an erotic painting is found among his personal effects. Shogoro ignores the case and marvels at the quality of the painting. On the other hand, … Continue reading →

Episode 2: Brazen and unscrupulous Killings bearing the mark of a samurai’s sword practice occurs at Edo’s river side and causes an uproar in the streets. Meanwhile, Kasahara Kenmotsu, who is called the best instructor of swordplay in Edo, and … Continue reading →

Episode 1: Taking drastic measure There have been a rapid succession of cases in which young women going out late at night in the city of Edo have been raped and murdered. Today, the dead body of a girl called … Continue reading →