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B070 剣の巻2 満仲 A sword volume 2 Michinaka

56代清和天皇の3代後裔多田満仲上野介、源氏の名を賜り天下守護の命を受く。
満仲言うには「天下を守るものが名刀持たずして立ち行くものか」
満仲、鍛冶を集め太刀を作らせるがなかなか心にかなうものはなし。

発行者注
源氏の初代はいろいろ言われますが剣の巻きでは満仲としています。そうすると
義経は8代目ということになりますか)

Tada-Michinaka-Kouzukenosuke was gaven a name of Gennji.
He was descendant in the 3rd generation of 56th Emperor Seiwa.
He was the first Gennji.And he received an order to be a guardian of nation.
He wanted a good sword. Many sword smiths made many swords.
But no sword is good enought.

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2005.04.17

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