On the first day of the regular city council of Shibata city in Niigata Prefecture, on the first day of the symposium, in the plenary session, in order to PR the Horibe Yasubei from the Echigo Shibata clan before the awakening of Ako Rondo this month 14, Approximately 50 people in the office wore hikers and entered the floor.

Yasubei is originally known as Yasushi Nakayama, who is expected to be a sword skill and joined the Horibe family of the Ako samurai afterwards and is known as the 47 most famous swordsmen who participated in the conquest.

In the navy blue hat worn by the legislators, Hiroyoshi Hirao who was wearing Yasushi's hat with 47 names including Yasubei said, "including Horibe Yasubei who pierced righteous hearts I will do discussions for citizens like 47 people. "

In addition, Mayor Nikaido Mayor wore a 47 - year leader, Oishi built - in helper.

In Shibata City, on December 14 when he annihilated every year, "Sanja festival" where children who went to Yori of Hori to 47 and strolled in the town walking is performed.