← Shotaro IkenamiOnihei Hankachoby Shotaro IkenamiChronicle of a samurai police officer enforcing the law in Edo-period JapanFind on Amazon↗About the authorShotaro IkenamiJapanese historical fiction writer celebrated for his elegantly written stories set in Edo-period Japan. His works capturing the samurai and merchant world are considered classics of the jidai-shosetsu (period fiction) genre.More by Shotaro IkenamiShiokaze no Uta→Edo no Shunfuu→Kaze no Bushi→Bushi no Ichibun→Shiokaze→Onmyoji→