Kessen Yojimbo Tsubaki Sanjuro / Haru Ki Bunko to 4-12 Jidai Shosetsu Bunko

[Machine Translation] Tsubaki Sanjuro, on a journey with no destination in sight, was on the Hashu Highway in search of cooler weather. As he crosses a mountain pass, Sanjuro encounters three men and a woman dressed in traveling clothes being chased by five samurai. The three were clearly outnumbered, and one of them was quickly cut down, putting them in a tight spot. Sanjuro, unable to bear the sight, jumps in to help. This leads to Sanjuro being hired as a bouncer by a faction of the Kakizaki clan, and he finds himself embroiled in the clan's turmoil. This long-awaited sequel to the original "The Bouncer Tsubaki Sanjuro" has been newly written.

あてのない旅を続ける椿三十郎は、涼を求めて羽州街道を進んでいた。山間の峠を越えた時、三十郎は、旅装束の男女三人が、五人の武士たちに追われているのに遭遇する。明らかに劣勢の三人は、一人がたちまち斬られ、窮地に陥ってしまう。見かねた三十郎は、助太刀に飛び込むが…。それがきっかけとなり、垣崎藩の一派に用心棒として雇われた三十郎は、藩の騒動に巻き込まれることに-。『用心棒椿三十郎』のオリジナル続編、待望の書き下ろし。