The tale of a feudal swordsman who cynically takes no responsibility for anything, relegating it to others, and then taking the credit.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Susumu FujitaIshimatsu | Ishimatsu |
 Yukiko TodorokiOfuji | Ofuji |
 Chōko IidaNot listed | Not listed |
 Reikichi KawamuraNot listed | Not listed |
 Chishū RyūNot listed | Not listed |
 Takashi ShimuraNot listed | Not listed |
 Kyōko AsagiriShin | Shin |
| Reikichi KawamuraEdokko | Edokko |
 Taiji TonoyamaWaretsuku | Waretsuku |
 Sadako SawamuraNot listed | Not listed |
 Kōji MitsuiNot listed | Not listed |
 Tōru AbeNot listed | Not listed |
| MMitsuo NagataNot listed | Not listed |
| YYoshito YamajiNot listed | Not listed |
 Kōju MurataNot listed | Not listed |
| AAizo TamashimaNot listed | Not listed |
 Kōmei MinamiShimizu no Jirocho | Shimizu no Jirocho |
| HHiroshi AoyamaNot listed | Not listed |