During the 1200's, legendary Buddhist monk Nichiren returns from his studies to lead Japan out of moral crisis and prepare to fight Mongol invaders by creating a new form of Buddhism. He runs afoul of the existing Buddhist sects and their government supporters and is persecuted. Can Nichiren persevere before the Mogol fleet reaches Japanese shores?
Directing | Kunio Watanabe | Director |
Production | Masaichi Nagata | Executive Producer |
Writing | Kunio Watanabe | Screenplay |
Art | Yoshizo Uesato | Art Direction |
Sound | Iwao Ôtani | Sound Recordist |
Sound | Eiichi Yamada | Original Music Composer |
Camera | Takashi Watanabe | Director of Photography |
Writing | Fuji Yahiro | Screenplay |