On New Year's Day 1716, Munenaga of Owari and Yoshinao of Kii were both named as candidates for the title of 8th Shogun. The wise and just Munenaga is plunged into a dispute with Tokugawa Yoshinao that will lead to one of them ascending the throne. This is an exciting and informative film that brings the brilliant history of Japan to the surface in a new light.
| Directing | Tadashi Sawashima | Director |
| Writing | Kazuo Kasahara | Screenplay |
| Sound | Seiichi Suzuki | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Makoto Tsudoi | Director of Photography |
| Lighting | Hiroshi Watada | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Norimichi Igawa | Art Direction |
| Sound | Hiroo Nozu | Sound Recordist |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |
