Nobuyuki Sakai

Edo town thief called "Acrobatics boy" has been rampant in town, just that time, spy, Goro of Otaki will see a woman who had been an inside contact of the Yataro by chance. Also, Heizo is worried about the child of Inoue Tatsuizumi, who decided to ask for help for Gen'an.

An adaptation of the Shotaro Ikenami novels, set in the historical Edo period, and centered on Fujieda Bayan, a medicine man and doctor by day, but ruthless killer for hire by night. His tools of the trade are the same in either job: acupuncture needles that leave no trace.

Mizuho Enomoto debuts as Myst, one of two beautiful ninja sisters who save Iyori, a young samurai on the run. Myst and Bell have a secret, though – one they’ll do anything to protect! As they nurse Iyori back to health, love blossoms – not just between two of them, but between all three! But when Myst’s mentor, the demon hag Ogen, shows up looking for a deadly revenge, their forbidden paradise could be shattered forever!

元老中・水野忠邦と組んだ大奥・姉小路一派は、お家乗っ取りのため、生後すぐ捨てられたという、徳川家定の双子の兄弟を捜していた。一方、それを知った家定の母は、大奥掃除人の四郎に問題の子の発見と始末を命じる。そんな折、老浮世絵師・葛飾北斎が謎の死を遂げ、犯人を捜す主水は、捜査の中で北斎が最後に描いた似顔絵とそっくりな少女・捨蔵を発見する。実は、彼女こそが大奥の二派が血眼で捜す将軍家の落とし種だった。