Young lord Genjiro, who abandoned his castle to live as a commoner in Edo, returns home to resotre peace amidst disruption over an inheritance dispute. Warned by a fortune-teller that he would die by the sword, the young lord must courageously battle 30 or 40 men who attack without warning. Meanwhile, his love affair with Kocho (Hibari), a singer who is also a skilled archer. This film features brilliant performances from some of Toei Studios most popular actors and actresses. The combination of mega-stars like NAKAMURA Kinnosuke and MISORA Hibari, coupled with outstanding support from Kinnosuke's talented brother NAKAMURA Katsuo and stalwart elder statesman TSUKIGATA Ryunosuke makes for a winning formula. Can his swordsmanship save the day? (TV Broadcast quality)
