In this tale of bravery and honor among the roving gamblers of old Japan, the heroic Jirocho, Boss of the Tokaido is called upon to help a young yakuza named Eijiro after he runs afoul of the new samurai officials who have taken over his hometown. Expertly portrayed by Kitaoji Kinya (son of the all-time great star Ichikawa Utaemon), this young man stands up for the townspeople and puts his life on the line. Jirocho, played by superstar Nakamura Kinnosuke, a boss known for his honor and valor soon finds himself involved in the feud which will only end in a brutal showdown.
| Directing | Masahiro Makino | Director |
| Writing | Masahiro Makino | Screenplay |
| Writing | Shinji Kessoku | Screenplay |
| Sound | Ryōichi Hattori | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Sadaji Yoshida | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Haruo Nakayama | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Takatoshi Suzuki | Art Direction |
| Sound | Sadamitsu Ishihara | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |