Set in Kyoto in early 20th century, Onimasa is the egocentric boss of a powerful yakuza (Japanese mafia) clan on Shikoku Island, and the last heir to a family of samurai. His struggles with his enemy yakuza and the tumultuous life of his adopted daughter, Matsue, form the backdrop of this epic tale of justice, obedience, and bloody revenge.

Based on the novel by Miyao Tomiko. Originally released in 1982. Includes original audio and restored audio soundtracks. Extras include: trailers, program notes, bios, & image gallery.