Hijikata tracks down one of the tattoos to an isolated fishing port in Hokkaido. Its bearer is Yoichiro the Manslayer, a legendary assassin from the last days of the shogunate.
He says he lived in the kotan.
.قال أنّه عاش في الكوتان
Pare abbia vissuto in questo kotan.
Parece que ele vivia nesse kotan.