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Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.Read moreLess
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.
The story
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.
Cast & crew
Tatsuya NakadaiGomyo Kiyoemon
Keiko KishiOmon
Ayumi IshidaOriwa
Makoto FujitaKasuke
Isao NatsuyagiSharaku
Kayo MatsuoOren
Ai KanzakiOsaki
Tatsuo UmemiyaKawazu
Hajime HanaHanba
Yoshio HaradaYataro Tanigawa
Tetsuro TambaOkitsugu Tanuma
Koji YakushoKuwanoExplore the crew
- Director
- Hideo Gosha
- Producer
- Gin'ichi Kishimoto
- Producer
- Masayuki Satō
- Producer
- Shigemi Sugisaki
- Original Music Composer
- Masaru Satō
- Editor
- Michio Suwa
- Screenplay
- Kaneo Ikegami
- Director of Photography
- Tadashi Sakai