So the convicts in the jail are indeed singing a welcome song for Ogami Itto! “Saa, koi” and such all amounts to “So come, come on in!” The guy at the bottom adds a bunch of stuff about leaving the world behind...
This series was written a good 20 years before Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, but somehow I can’t help but think of “Be Our Guest” here, Edo-era prison style.













