A historical novel centered on Sassa Narimasa’s winter crossing of the Northern Alps.

Some paths open only by moving forward.

A period novel about a young Owari retainer struggling with a troublesome duty involving matsutake mushrooms.

A duty to protect matsutake mushrooms exposes domain politics and human feeling.

A historical novel about Abe Masahiro facing the Black Ships and domestic unrest.

A young senior councillor stands before a national crisis.