Coach Shimamura of the hapless Sparrows baseball team is pleased to obtain a hot new pitcher named Onishi. But when Onishi begins a romantic relationship with the coach's daughter Michiko, Shimamura becomes angry with the young man, lashing out at him when he disobeys instructions during a game. In turn, Michiko becomes angry with her father, who becomes increasingly depressed. When a tragedy strikes the family, Coach Shimamura begins losing control of his life, just when his family and his team need him most.
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| Directing | Seiji Maruyama | Director |
| Writing | Ryuzo Kikushima | Writer |
| Production | Goro Kontaibo | Executive Producer |
| Lighting | Chōshirō Ishii | Lighting Technician |
| Art | Kazuo Ogawa | Art Direction |
| Camera | Masao Tamai | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Tomoaki Hosaka | Sound Recordist |
| Sound | Ichirō Saitō | Original Music Composer |
