An upscale Japanese hotel hires Mahiru Inoue, a lawyer adept at dealing with the Yakuza, to help them rid their hotel of the local gangsters so they can get a contract for a meeting of important foreign officials.
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| Directing | Jūzō Itami | Director |
| Writing | Jūzō Itami | Writer |
| Camera | Yonezō Maeda | Director of Photography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kazu Hiro | Makeup Artist |
| Production | Yasushi Tamaoki | Producer |
| Art | Shuji Nakamura | Production Design |
| Sound | Masatoshi Saito | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Osamu Onodera | Sound Designer |
| Editing | Akira Suzuki | Editor |
| Production | Seigo Hosogoe | Producer |
| Sound | Toshiyuki Honda | Music |
| Production | Nigel Sinclair | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Etsuko Egawa | Makeup Artist |
