"The Anzhai Maru? To actually be able to see the Anzhai Maru."
The Isohime beside him speaks with a rare lift in her tone.
Seeing something akin to the ghostly and terrifying Anzhai ship rise from the sea brought her apparent joy.
Anzhai Maru.
Kamiya, who was well-versed in theory, knew of this strange tale.
His recognition of the ancient warship design of the Anzhai ship was also solely due to his previous understanding of the Anzhai Maru legend.
It is said that the Anzhai Maru was the largest ship in Japan during the Edo Period, approximately sixty-nine meters in length, and was the favorite ship of the third shogun of the Edo Shogunate, Tokugawa Iemitsu, always serving as the shogun's personal vessel.
