Two devious retainers are competing to take control of a fief when the current Lord dies, but involving Kyoshiro in the conflict against his will is the textbook example of a bad idea - especially when the collateral damage starts to tick him off.
| Directing | Tokuzō Tanaka | Director |
| Writing | Renzaburō Shibata | Original Story |
| Writing | Hajime Takaiwa | Screenplay |
| Sound | Takeo Watanabe | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Fujio Morita | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Hiroshi Yamada | Editor |
| Art | Akira Naitô | Art Direction |
| Production | Hisashi Okuda | Producer |
| Sound | Yukio Kaihara | Sound Recordist |
| Lighting | Gengon Nakaoka | Lighting Artist |