Volume 7 continues the story of shogun-to-be Ieyasu Tokugawa, battling and politicking his way to the leadership of Edo-era Japan. To do so, he must survive assasination attempts, political sabotage, bloody battlefields, and a ferocious wife. And he does this with the help of his friend and vassal, the unstoppable ninja Hattori Hanzo.

Story by Kazuo Koike and Art by Goseki Kojima.