Ep. 3: Magistrate Koikawa Shungiku Accused of Murder as Jinbei Seeks to Prove Innocence
Aired on April 22, 2013

Koikawa Shungiku, a member of the Magistrate, faces accusations of murder. Jinbei learns about the dark secrets hidden in Shungiku’s past but refuses to abandon him. Instead of turning his back on his colleague, Jinbei actively searches for a way to prove Shungiku’s innocence. The narrative focuses on Jinbei’s determination to support his fellow magistrate despite the troubling revelations regarding his history. This storyline highlights the conflict between the discovered past and the current legal accusations, driving the plot toward a resolution that aims to clear Shungiku’s name through Jinbei’s persistent efforts to find the truth.
Episodes
- Ep. 1 · Tsukishima Jinbei arrives in Edo to confront a Mushi threat protecting Haru
- Ep. 2 · Hibachi the female ninja joins the Magistrate while seeking strength to repay Mugai.
- Ep. 3 · Magistrate Koikawa Shungiku Accused of Murder as Jinbei Seeks to Prove Innocence
- Ep. 4 · Ichinotani Tenma Must Overcome His Fears to Save His Companions
- Ep. 5 · Mugai summons Jinbei for a mission, doubting his capabilities until proven otherwise.
- Ep. 6 · Mysterious Intruder Nagatomimaru Gains Friend Jinbei Through Shared Knowledge
- Ep. 7 · Giant Mushi Emerges in Edo as Citizens Await Mugai's Fight