Bushi (Mononofu) No Hokori (Bunshun Bunko Sa 71-2 Hi Nusume Aratame Shi No Ji Gumi 2)

[Machine Translation] The "Shinoji-gumi," including Unshiro Ikari, a fire-breaking bandit reformer, pursues the "Inaba-kobo," a villainous bandit who wears a white hare mask, but they have no idea what he is up to. Meanwhile, it is discovered that the mysterious sword Muramasa, which was given to Nonomura, a deputy on the inside shift, has been used in a street slaying. Unshiro, who is searching for the buyer, is attacked by the White Rabbit's deadly blade. Avenge the great evil stirring behind the intertwined incidents! This is the second installment in the series about the activities of a new samurai.

火付盗賊改方の伊刈運四郎ら「しノ字組」は、白兎の面を被る極悪非道の凶賊「因幡小僧」を追うが、杳として尻尾が掴めない。一方、内勤の同心・野々村が質草に流した妖刀・村正が辻斬りに使われたことが判明。買い手を探る運四郎を白兎の凶刃が襲う。絡み合う事件の背後に蠢く巨悪を討て!新参侍の活躍を描くシリーズ第二弾。