On the eve of his duel with the leader of the great Yoshioka School, Musashi takes a step back to reflect upon his past in order to acquire a higher level of understanding and awareness. However, a chance encounter with deaf-mute swordsman Sasaki Kojiro provides an impromptu preview of what will become the greatest duel in the annals of Japanese history.
Chapter Titles
Chapter 207. "Afternoon Nap" (午睡)
Chapter 208. "Chance Encounter" (邂逅)
Chapter 209. "A Long Detour" (回り道)
Chapter 210. "Rivals at Play" (戯れ敵)
Chapter 211. "On the Eve of Battle" (前夜)
Chapter 212. "Bright New Morning" (朝には紅顔ありて)
Chapter 213. "Worthless Junk" (ガラクタ)
Chapter 214. "Rengeoin" (蓮華王院)
Chapter 215. "It's Already Begun" (コウキル)