Set in Osaka's Shinsekai, the film depicts the lives of Ayumu Tobita (Hidekazu Akai), who makes a living as a shogi gambler (shinken-shi), and Ryuzo Kayama (Masaya Kato) who aims to become a professional player.
Hidekazu Akai
Masaya Katô
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Nobuo Kaneko
Léona Hirota
Yuuko Nitou
Masatô Ibu
Jun Kunimura
Sakae Umezu
Akaji Maro