Overview
Yakuza Gang War is at the height in North Kyūshū Area in the summer of 1950, particularly between the Okagen Group and the rising Hashiden Gang. Now with the mediation/interference of the Americans, they decide to settle it in a peaceful, *democratic* way, that is, to settle it with a baseball game. Now, with its money and power, The Hashiden group soon recruits a group of gamblers known to be good at baseball from the whole country. So, what is the Okagen Gumi gonna do?
Director and cast
- Kihachi Okamoto Director
- Bunta Sugawara as Ongagawa no Kasuke
- Junko Miyashita as Osen
- Kinya Kitaoji as Ginji Tachibana
- Kunie Tanaka as Sakuzo
- Kanjūrō Arashi as Genzo Okaya
- Nobuo Kaneko as Denjiro Hasimoto
- Shin Kishida as Syu Hanamaki
- Frankie Sakai as Tokuemon
- Ichirō Nakatani as Yuichi
- Casey Takamine as Shigezo
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