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Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.Read moreLess
Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.
The story
Zatoichi comes upon the town of Tonda, overrun by gangsters. Using one of his favorite techniques, Zatoichi proceeds to win 8 ryo in a rigged gambling game. Of course, the local gangsters attempt to kill him, and the adventure begins. It turns out a blacksmith named Senzo examines Zatoichi's cane sword, and discovers it to be forged by his old mentor. Senzo discovers the sword is at the end of its usefulness and will break when it is used next.
Cast & crew
Shintarō KatsuZatoichi
Shiho FujimuraOshizu
Yoshihiko AoyamaSeikichi
Makoto FujitaUmazo
Kiyoko SuizenjiOharu
Eijirō TōnoSenzo
Masumi HarukawaOryu
Junichiro YamashitaShinnosuke
Ryūtarō GomiRonin
Fujio SugaSeisuke Kuwayama
Tatsuo EndōIwagoroExplore the crew
- Director
- Kimiyoshi Yasuda
- Editor
- Toshio Taniguchi
- Director of Photography
- Senkichirō Takeda
- Screenplay
- Ryōzō Kasahara
- Producer
- Ikuo Kubodera
- Original Music Composer
- Ichirō Saitō