Kere, Hi Kogo Ro

[Machine Translation] Despite succeeding to the Suruga Imagawa clan, Ujimasa Hikogoro was unable to resist the oppression of his neighbors and began to fall into decline. During his days of hardship, Ujimasa became a teacher of children in Omi, and saw a bright light in their future. However, the great ruler Oda Nobunaga killed the children with whom Ujizane had bonded. Ujizane, a master of kemari, shows Nobunaga his final determination... This volume contains eight gems, including "Fox's Castle" about Ujiki Hojo who fought hard in the conquest of Odawara, "Fine and Bright Moon" about the agony of Yoshinobu Takeda who was disinherited by Shingen, and "Blinking Castle" about Michishu Ota who built Edo (present-day Tokyo).

駿河今川氏の家督を継いだものの、彦五郎氏真は隣国の圧迫に抗し切れず没落の一途を辿る。苦難の日々の中、氏真は近江の地で子どもたちの師となり、その未来に明るい光を見る。しかし、天下人・織田信長は、氏真が心通わせた子らを殺害。蹴鞠の名手である氏真が信長に見せた、最後の意地とは...(「蹴れ、彦五郎」)小田原征伐で奮戦した北条氏規を描いた「狐の城」、信玄が廃嫡した武田義信の苦悩の物語「晴れのち月」、江戸を築いた太田道潅を綴る「瞬きの城」など、珠玉の八編を収録。