Kaze Tachinu Shita (Shodensha Bunko Tsu 5-7 Fu No Ichibe 7)

[Machine Translation] The Hatamoto, Sakurai Chotao's obsession with geisha Uta was used to control the Otowa flower district, and at the same time, the prayer bandits' attack on Kanaza was a success after they disrupted the town by setting fires. Ichibei launched a search for Uta that night, and the magistrate office, losing face, became eager to capture the gang. The magistrate's office, having lost face, is also eager to capture the gang. Ichibei's past is also revealed in this masterpiece of the series.

旗本・桜井長太夫の芸者・歌への執着を利用して音羽の花街を取り締まらせ、同時に付け火で町方を混乱させた祈祷師盗賊団の金座襲撃は成功した。その夜歌が失踪、市兵衛は捜索に乗り出し、面目を失った奉行所も一味捕縛へ躍起に。最中、市兵衛に迫る托鉢僧が剣の兄弟子・真達で、目的が市兵衛誅殺と判明するが...。市兵衛の過去も明らかになる、シリーズ最高傑作。