Taisho Mononoke Yamibarai Bakkezaka no Kaii

Synopsis

The story is set in the early Taisho era. Yanagida Soichiro, a young instructor at the Shishinkan sword-fighting dojo, struggles to attract students due to his overly strict personality, so he runs the dojo while also teaching swordsmanship at schools. One day, Soichiro meets Asahi Zaemon, a handsome seer who tells ladies' fortunes on the street. The extremely suspicious Asahi Zaemon tells Soichiro that he has the signs of death and that he will have trouble with women --!? Soichiro is outraged, thinking, "What a stupid thing to say," but then he finds himself embroiled in an unexpected and mysterious incident... (Source: Ichijinsha, translated)