
77 minutes
9/12/1961
A young salesman wins over a rival ink company while falling for the president’s daughter. Drawn into kendo rivalries and pressured to lose, he chooses integrity—earning both success and love.

Jun Funato
as Mikio Hirate

Kenji Sahara
as Shingo Kondo

Keiko Yanagawa
as Junko Sugai
Hiroshi Tachikawa
as Takeo Hirate

Yoshio Tsuchiya
as Hiroshi Tsurumaki

Machiko Kitagawa
as Mitsue Hirate

Ureo Egawa
as President Ichida

Kumi Mizuno
as Chikako (Ichida’s daughter)

Teruko Mita
as Katsuko Tsurumaki
Ichiro Namiki
as President Kataoka

Kingorō Yanagiya
as Executive Director Ogasawara
Yoyo Miyata
as Section Chief Ikegami
Toshihiko Furuta
as Section Chief Takeuchi

Takuzō Kumagai
as Purchasing Clerk (Factory)
Jun'ichirō Mukai
as Section Chief (Toa Ink, General Affairs)