Bungeishunju Ltd. Volume 1 of “The Sanada Samurai Code” and “Ukon’s Innocence” to be released in October! The beginning of Ihara Tadamasa’s “Sengoku Trilogy”

[Bungeishunju Ltd.] “The Sanada Samurai Code” Volume 1, “Ukon Innocence,” to be released in October! The Beginning of Ihara Tadamasa’s “Sengoku Trilogy” ​
Bungei Shunju Co., Ltd. Press release: September 3, 2025 To Members of the Press “The Sanada Bushido Kodo” Volume 1, “Ukon no Junjo” to be released in October! Ihara Tadamasa’s “Sengoku Trilogy” Begins “Sengoku Trilogy” Campaign Now Underway Bungeishunju Ltd.
(Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Shigeyuki Iikubo) will release the first volume of the “Sanada Samurai Code” series, “Ukon Junjo,” by author Tadamasa Ihara, on October 7, 2025.
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Ihara Tadamasa, “The Sanada Samurai’s Code of Conduct (1) – Ukon no Junjo,” Bungeishunju Bunko Ihara’s ” ■The “Ibara Sengoku Trilogy” finally begins! Ihara Tadamasa’s “Mikawa Zohei Kotoko” series (Futabasha Bunko) depicts the Sengoku period from the perspective of the Tokugawa foot soldiers, and his “Kita Omi Kassen Kotoko” series (Shogakukan Bunko) depicts the Toyotomi clan’s efforts to restore the Azai clan. The highly anticipated sequel to these popular series, “Sanada Samurai Kotoko” series (Bunshun Bunko), has been announced for publication. “The Sanada Samurai Code (Part 1) Ukon no Innocent Love” (Scheduled for release on October 7, 2025) “The Sanada Samurai Code (Part 2) Sekigahara no Innocent Love” (Scheduled for release on November 5, 2025) This finally marks the beginning of the “Ibara Sengoku Trilogy.” ■Ihara Tadamasa Sengoku Trilogy, Gift Campaign
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/43732/761/43732-761-914d92aad98b2b5542656b68affbed7a-1200×630.jpg To commemorate the start of Tadamasa Ihara’s “Sengoku Trilogy,” Futabasha, the publisher of the “Mikawa Zohei Kokoroi” series, and Shogakukan, the publisher of the “Kita-Omi Kassen Kokoroi” series, are jointly running a giveaway campaign where you can win an original QUO card. [Campaign Overview] Collect one application ticket (red, blue, yellow) from each of the three eligible book series obi-sode (sleeves) and submit a total of three tickets by postcard. Please refer to the URL below for application instructions.
https://books.bunshun.jp/articles/-/10157 *Please note that some previously published books do not come with an application ticket. [Target books]
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/43732/761/43732-761-89301658083c4c0a36f6dadcee976d90-1050×1500.jpg Ihara Tadamasa, “Mikawa Foot Soldiers’ Guide: Ashigaru Honor,” Futaba Bunko Red application ticket 『Mikawa Miscellaneous Soldiers’ Tips “Ashigaru Jingi” (Now on sale) “Mikawa Soshi Kodo: Sekigahara Jingi (Part 2)” (Scheduled for release in mid-December 2025)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/43732/761/43732-761-5c6af58169c32ba0704d754a61365fb4-700×1000.jpg Ihara Tadamasa, “Anegawa Tadayoshi: Knowledge of the Northern Omi War (Part 1),” Shogakukan Bunko Blue application ticket 『Tadayoshi Anegawa: A Guide to the Battle of Northern Omi (Part 1) (Now on sale) 『Tadayoshi Takeda Castle “Kita Omi Kassen no Kodo (6)” (Scheduled for release on September 5, 2025)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/43732/761/43732-761-c2930c2e3c6af682d0defaa47a76db18-1725×2500.jpg Tadamasa Ihara “Sanada Samurai Knowledge (1) Ukon Junjo” Bunshun Bunko Yellow application ticket 『The Sanada Samurai Code (1) Ukon no Junjo” (Scheduled for release on October 7, 2025) 『Sanada Samurai Code (2) Sekigahara Innocence” (Scheduled for release on November 5, 2025)
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/43732/761/43732-761-898584bfe41774b245f787a628f1a490-557×727.jpg Recent Portrait of Tadamasa Ihara ■Author Profile Ihara Tadamasa Born in Kanagawa Prefecture. After graduating from the Department of Law, Faculty of Law, Chuo University, in 2000, his screenplay “Duo” was selected for the 25th Kido Award, marking his debut as a screenwriter under the name Kyozuka Maruo. In 2016, he made his debut as a novelist with the “Hatamoto Kin’yudo” series under the name Kyozuka Maruo. In 2020, he published the “Mikawa Foot Soldiers’ Guide Series” under the name of Ihara Tadamasa. He has received the 25th Kido Award (script “Duo” under the name of Keizuka Maruo), the 6th Historical Writers Club Award Newcomer Award (“Hatamoto Finance (1) Shinjiro, the Merciful Man of Money” under the name of Keizuka Maruo), and the Japan Domannaka Bookstore Grand Prize 2023 (Mikawa Foot Soldiers’ Guide Series). ◆Bibliographic information Title: “The Sanada Samurai Code of Conduct, Part 1: Ukon no Junjo” Author: Ihara Tadamasa Release Date: Scheduled for publication on October 7, 2025 Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 List price: 803 yen (tax included) ISBN:
978-4-16-792406-5 https://books.bunshun.jp/ud/book/num/9784167924065
https://prcdn.freetls.fastly.net/release_image/43732/761/43732-761-e329938292e3da99d69517dc3ec2401a-1726×2500.jpg Tadamasa Ihara “Sanada Samurai Knowledge (1) Ukon Junjo” Bunshun Bunko Title: “The Sanada Samurai Code of Conduct, Part 2: Sekigahara Innocence” Author: Ihara Tadamasa Release Date: Scheduled for publication on November 5, 2025 Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Price: 803 yen (Tax included) ISBN: 978-4-16-792435-5
https://books.bunshun.jp/ud/book/num/9784167924355
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