本丸长老酒井信成与西之丸长老水野忠邦，在幕后就幕府继承人德川家庆的婚姻问题产生了分歧。三年后回到江户的京四郎，也身不由己地卷入其中。这是因为他结识了美保代夫人，而她是……的间谍。

故事的开端是元旦未出席将军祝贺仪式的西国大名。察觉到以萨摩为中心的西国13藩对幕府有阴谋的老中水野越前守，命令侧用人武部仙十郎，让眠狂四郎去探查西国13藩的阴谋。狂四郎对幕府与西国13藩之间的暗中争斗产生兴趣，踏上了东海道五十三次的旅途。参与阴谋的西国13藩，以各种方式企图取狂四郎性命。 在故事里融入宿场、宿场的特色、风景和人情，狂四郎每次都凭借无想正宗，解决每个宿场发生的事件。

Rumors are circulating that the shogunate is losing control of some feudal domains. Lord Yagyu Munefuyu is assigned to deal with the problem and the rebellious clans will be crushed. Meanwhile, a former vassal of the Kazama clan is shot and killed.

The Shogun gets engaged to a princess who rebels against the prospect, because she wasn't consulted.

The sole survivor of a shipwreck pursues the whereabouts of his friends’ missing family members in Edo.

田村正和がニヒルな無頼の剣士・眠狂四郎を熱演したＴＶスペシャル版。狂四郎が得意の円月殺法で将軍家のお家騒動に挑む。ヒロインは多岐川裕美。ある日、旗本大番頭である長岡の子・守一が「家を滅ぼしとうない」と口走った。不審に思った狂四郎は、早速長岡の屋敷へ向かうと、長岡が妻・志津（多岐川裕美）を殺そうとしているところを目撃。狂四郎は、飛び込みざまに長岡を斬り捨て間一髪のところで志津を救う。志津の話によると将軍・家斎の世子・家慶（舩越栄一郎）に乱暴されたと知った長岡が嫉妬狂い殺そうとしたのだという。そのことを知った狂四郎は、京から戻った後、家慶が人が変わったように乱行を重ねていたことを知る…。

This Traveltalks short showcases the sights and sounds of Rio de Janeiro, emphasizing its Portuguese influence.

After the end of the reign of the second Shogun Hidetada, the country was still in turmoil. Meanwhile, Iemitsu, who took the place of the third shogun, is carrying out a number of political reforms. However, Yui Shosetsu, plans to overthrow the Tokugawa family...

A comedy directed by Kajiro Yamamoto, based on an original idea by Koji Toita, co-written by Yasuo Tanami, who worked on "Hibari Chiemi Izumi Sannin Yoba" and Kajiro Yamamoto, who worked on "The Story of a Genius Swindler: Tanuki no Hanamichi." Photographed by Seiichi Endo of "Things That Live at the End of the Earth."

The countess celebrates her sixtieth birthday at the moment when she is about to leave her castle. The new workers' government wants to mercilessly destroy the nobility. But because Elizabeth Anna Marie, Countess of Lansdorf and Scheinberg, and later domestic worker Lansdorfová, realizes that "one must keep one's customs and promises, even if they are ridiculous and pointless," she wants to carry out a foolish plan to celebrate her 70th birthday at the family estate, despite the regime and her opponents in the city...