A Tokugawa Daimyo rebels against an his lord after the battle of Sekigahara. Samurai Matabei, a famous spear fighter and warrior, is a vassal of lord Honjo. One of Honjo's most trusted under-lords is Sanzaemon. He has designs on Matabei's fief, and he plots to kill Matabei. He finally convinces Lord Honjo of Matabei's guilt. Now Matabei must fight to survive.

Cast

Utaemon Ichikawa

Matabei Goto

Jūshirō Konoe

Tomonobu Mori

Sentarō Fushimi

Saburo Takanashi

Kensaku Hara

Kumakiri

Hiroki Matsukata

Isao Yamagata

Kuroda Sanzaemon

Keiko Okawa

Chiharu

Shingo Yamashiro

Shunji Sakai

Kiuchi Sasayama

Koinosuke Onoe

Taikai no Matasuke

Hiromi Hanazono

Azusa

Chōichirō Kawarasaki

Kojiro