The starting point of Saeki Tai'ei's historical fiction. Kanasugi Sozaburo, a clerk known as "Kanakugi Sozo" (literally "Nail-Head Sozo") due to his poor handwriting, of the Bungo Sagara clan. In reality, he is a master swordsman of the Jikishinkage-ryu style, and he goes undercover in the streets of Edo to fulfill a secret mission with the young lord of the clan. His overwhelming success eventually catches the eye of Shogun Yoshimune... This story depicts the life of a samurai who, above all else, cherishes his family and friends, while working in the shadows for the shogun. Since these items are being sold together, each book has not been meticulously inspected. If you would like to know more about the condition, please inquire in the comments. _____ I have many other items for sale. You can get a discount on combined shipping. #shirona_book _____ These are items from a house clearance. The books seem to have been stored relatively carefully in a bookshelf, but they are somewhat old and appear to have been read frequently, so there are some stains and scratches. Sometimes the covers are in poor condition. We appreciate your understanding.