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Japanese literature
Hachigoro, who lives in a back shop in Fukagawa-Saga-cho, is an ordinary and simple man. He is worried about his unrivaled shadow, but he enjoys his solitary life in poverty. One night, Hachigoro comes across a scene where the legendary ghost swordsman "Naruse no Ichiryusai" attacks a hatamoto (direct retainer of the shogun). Hachigoro holds his breath from behind and watches over the battle, but he realizes that Ichiryusai is Kumoi Genjiro, a ronin (masterless samurai) who lives in the next room. The shadow and secret are the flowers of Edo? This is a masterpiece period novel written by a promising newcomer.