One summer night, officer Kojima is lured away from his police box by a thug, then drugged with a juice; when he wakes, a murder has occurred nearby, the victim's missing money is found in his pocket, and his own gun is the murder weapon. Though released without charge, Kojima is forced to resign. Vowing to catch the real culprit, he tracks the thug to a cabaret, but the thug is shot dead, followed by a nude dancer who might have known the truth...
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Hiroyuki Nagato
Kojima Takao
Hiroshi Nihon'yanagi
Iseki (Detective Chief)
Tōru Abe
Matsudo Jōkichi
Hiroshi Kondō
Takaoka Kakuji
Shirō Ōsaka
Imaeda (Detective)
Keisuke Yukioka
Ōtsuki (Detective)
Jun Miyazaki
Koishi (Detective)
Hisaaki Itô
Police Chief
Saburo Hiromatsu
Prosecutor
Hisako Tsukuba
Shin Seiko (or Aratase Iko)
Kaku Takashina
Masae
Yukari Kishiro
Inui Namiko
Shinsuke Maki
Niida
Masaru Kamiyama
Nemoto
Yōko Kozono
Wakamiya Sanae
