Years after the death of legendary tea master Rikyu, his disciple Honkakubo attempts to resolve the mystery of the master's death.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Eiji OkudaHonkakubo | Honkakubo |
 Toshirō MifuneRikyu Sen-no | Rikyu Sen-no |
 Gō KatōOribe Furuta | Oribe Furuta |
 Kinnosuke NakamuraUrakusai Oda | Urakusai Oda |
 Shinsuke AshidaHideyoshi Toyotomi | Hideyoshi Toyotomi |
 Eijirō TōnoKokei | Kokei |
 Taketoshi NaitōToyobo | Toyobo |
 Tsunehiko KamijôSoji Yamagami | Soji Yamagami |
 Taro KawanoSotan Sen-no | Sotan Sen-no |
 Teizō MutaDaitokuya | Daitokuya |
| IIchiro ShinjitsuNot listed | Not listed |
| MMasahiko ArimaNot listed | Not listed |
| HHiroshi IwashitaNot listed | Not listed |
| KKen IzumiNot listed | Not listed |
| TTakami MoriokaNot listed | Not listed |
 Torauemon UtazawaNot listed | Not listed |