Manji and Magatsu approach Uenohara, and are attacked by Shina who has bleached his hair white and hired some swordsmen. Shira severs Manji's hand, but he reattaches it and then withdraws so that Magatsu can take his revenge for O-Ren's death. Shira cuts Magatsu with the bones of his right forearm which he has sharpened into points, so Manji decides to fight him, but Shira escapes again. While Manji deals with the swordsmen, Magatsu follows Shira to settle his debt. They fight a bloody battle, both sustaining major injuries, but when Shira hangs from a cliff by his remaining hand, Magatsu cuts it off and Shira falls into the river far below...