Blueprint of Murder

The film follows Yūzō Kayama as a whale-hunting cannon manufacturing supervisor. After his brother, an automobile tester for Komatsu Motors, dies in a fatal accident, he teams up with an old college friend, now a reporter, to uncover the truth behind the incident. Their investigation leads them into a world of murder, espionage, and high-stakes cover-ups.

Set against a backdrop of a high-class nightclub and featuring elements like a femme fatale, Blueprint of Murder presents a rich narrative that explores deeper plots than initially perceived. The film blends action and mystery, making it a compelling watch for genre enthusiasts, particularly those interested in Japanese cinema from the early 1960s. With formats available on DVD and Blu-ray, collectors can add this intriguing title to their shelves.