A daring thief in 16th-century Japan gives away his loot to the downtrodden poor - including an ornate box that he gives to a homeless boy. However, the contents of the box are to play a pivotal role in the country's future and soon the thief is pursued by various factions determined to get their hands on it. Action adventure based on a Japanese folk hero, starring Yosuke Eguchi and Takao Osawa