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[Period Covered: 1570-1573] Towards the end of the Tenmon Era, Shogun Ashikaga`s powers were weakening by the day and many were there who planned to overthrow him. It was the beginning of the Sengoku (Warring States) period. Three men attack a gunpowder maker in a farmhouse, the first chopping off his arm with his sickle-&-chain weapon, the second blinding him with sword, the third giving the killing blow. His son Kojiro Kosume escapes the attackers as everything he has known up to then explodes into conflagration. He grows up & enters the start of the Tokugawa Era, intent on avenging his father.
Directed by
Kazuo Ikehiro
Raizō Ichikawa
Kojiro Kasumi
Yūnosuke Itō
Sadayu
Michiyo Yasuda
Akane
Fujio Suga
Ryûzô Shimada
Kenjirō Ishiyama
Taketoshi Naitō
Kōichi Mizuhara
Manami Fuji
Chitose
Saburo Date
Shōbun Inoue
Gen Kimura
Eigorō Onoe
Ryūtarō Gomi
Shōsaku Sugiyama
Shintarō Nanjō
Tokio Oki
Seishirō Hara
Yoichi Funaki

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