Shosetsu Mori Tai Hyoe (Jimbutsu Bunko)

[Machine Translation] Tomonobu Mouri Tahei Tomonobu. He was a man who was famous for his outstanding bravery even in the Kuroda Army, which was full of great men of valor. He was deeply in love with Kanpei Kuroda, and when Kanpei was captured at Arioka Castle, he and his brother-in-law Toshiyasu Kuriyama took the initiative in going to the rescue. He did not hesitate to admonish Nagamasa Kuroda the second, and later swallowed the famous spear "Nihongo" from Masanori Fukushima, which was praised in the Kurodabushi (Kurodasetsu).

母里太兵衛友信。並み居る豪傑揃いの黒田軍団の中においても、群を抜いた武勇で名を轟かせていた男。黒田官兵衛に心底惚れ込み、官兵衛が有岡城にとらわれた際には、義兄弟栗山利安とともに、率先して救援に向かい、黒田家の合戦では先陣をきること数多。二代目・黒田長政への諌言もためらわずに行い、後に黒田節にて讃えられた名槍・日本号を福島正則から呑み取った逸話を持つ戦国屈指の愛すべき豪傑の生涯を描く。