[Machine Translation] From *The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor* to *Which Way the Moon Rises* and *Marx s Mountain*, to *Blood and Bones*, which shook the Japanese film industry. A chronicle of *Fight to the Finish*, a film that continually defied the establishment and broke taboos. From his early life and his red youth" to his time as an assistant director when he was discovered by Nagisa Oshima, and his collaborations with Yuya Uchida and Yusaku Matsuda. The director himself recounts a film career in which he was consistently entrusted with the role of first-string captain" on sets where Takeshi Kitano, Tsutomu Yamazaki, and others threw themselves into their work his true swan song.