Treachery, tragedy and turns of events occur. Toronaga becomes SHOGUN after the defeat of Lord Ishido. Mariko is killed in the final battle at Osaka Castle. Heartbroken, but resolute, Blackthorne begins construction of another ship.

Cast: Richard Chamberlain, Toshirô Mifune, Yôko Shimada, Furankî Sakai, Alan Badel, Damien Thomas, John Rhys-Davies, Vladek Sheybal, Yûki Meguro, Hideo Takamatsu, Nobuo Kaneko, Hiromi Senno, Michael Hordern, George Innes, Leon Lissek