Goinkyo Bugyo Yonaoshi Cho Ooka no Mitsumei (Kosu Mikku Jidai Bunko)

[Machine Translation] Yagoro Tsubouchi, a former Nakamachi Magistrate who was highly respected as a great magistrate. One would think that, having reached the age of 60, he would be living a comfortable life in retirement, but this is not the case. He is a childhood friend of Denbei, a flower boy and the town's boss, and Jirozaemon, the owner of a dojo where he has no apprentice, and together they solve all kinds of cases and disturbances. The three strongest of the old men were well known in Edo. Ooka Koshizen-mamoru, the magistrate of Minamimachi, who had grown tired of their unrestrained activities, ordered Hayami Keinoshin, a temporary traveling assistant, to give them a place to work. The task was to deal with the frequent disturbances at shrines in the city. It was a matter that the town could not handle. The three men approach the truth of the matter with surprising energy and insight. But the case takes an unexpected and sudden turn... The energetic old men's swords flash in this masterpiece historical novel!

名奉行の誉れ高かった元中町奉行・坪内弥五郎―。還暦を迎え、さぞや悠々自適な隠居生活を送っている、と思いきや、さにあらず。幼馴染である、口入れ屋の隠居で町の親分・花坊主の伝兵衛、弟子のいない剣術道場の主・次郎左衛門とつるんであらゆる事件、騒動を解決する毎日で、最強の老人三人組は、江戸で知らぬ者はいなかった。その勝手気ままな活躍に手を焼いた南町奉行・大岡越前守は、臨時廻り同心・早見慶之進に命じ、彼らに仕事の場を与える。それは市中の神社で頻発しているぼや騒ぎ。町方が手を出せぬ案件であった。驚くべき行動力と洞察力でことの真相に近づく三人。だが事件は思いも寄らぬ急展開を迎えることに...。元気な爺たちの剣が閃く、傑作時代小説!!