Kedamono no ken
Gennosuke, a clan retainer, kills one of the clan ministers as part of a plot to achieve reform. He is pursued by his former comrades, each hoping to complete the vendetta put on Gennosuke by the clan. With the help of a master swordsman, Yamane, Gennosuke has a chance at survival.
Eijirô Tôno, Go Kato, Hisashi Yokomori, Kantarô Suga, Kunie Tanaka, Mikijiro Hira, Shima Iwashita, Toshie Kimura, Yôko Mihara