第7話: SoujiはBakuro gangの残党についてIchiに警告し、Masaはroninとの決闘の挑戦を受ける。

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Souji's recognizes Ichi from the past as a former member of his gang. He warns Ichi that remnants of the Bakuro gang may be returning to Edo. Masa has recovered from his illness after spending a month with Souji and he returns to Edo with Ichi who realizes that Ume intentionally sent him to see Souji. Masa clumsily bumps into the same ronin he bumped into before and the ronin challenges Masa to a duel. They agree to use wooden swords, but Masa loses his nerve and runs away. He encounters Yagi who offers to train him, but first they visit the graves of people Yagi knew, including that of a man called Yaichi. Meanwhile, Matsu visits the merchant Kikuya who once saved his life and offers him money. (Source: Wikipedia)