En Yato, Hashiru Mitsuhide No Shinobi Bunko (Tokuma Bunko)

[Machine Translation] Autumn, Genki 3 ( 1572). Oda Nobunaga was unable to attack the allied forces of Asai and Asakura who were holed up in Kotani Castle. Akechi Mitsuhide, a vassal of the Oda family, secretly sent the Enya party to Echizen, Asakura's province, in order to force Asakura to withdraw his troops. They are a group of ninja led by Enya Hyakki, an itinerant monk who had made his acquaintance while he was a prisoner in Echizen. Ichisha, who dazzles his enemies with his Buddhist dance, Akane, who manipulates hypnotism, Myorinbo, who has great strength, and Kurusu, who is a handsome man... The gang moves to disturb the country.

元亀三年(1572)秋。織田信長は、小谷城で籠城を続ける浅井、朝倉連合軍を攻めあぐねていた。織田家家臣の明智光秀は朝倉に兵を引かせるため、密かに円也党一味を朝倉の国許越前へ向かわせる。かつて越前で牢人生活を送った時に知己を得た遊行僧百鬼円也率いる忍び集団だ。念仏踊りで敵を惑わす一舎、催眠術を操る茜、怪力の妙林坊、美丈夫の来栖...一味は国内を撹乱すべく動き出す。