Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

Overview

Blind masseur Zatoichi is nursed back to health by a young woman after he is shot by a gang member. Zatoichi, who had come to the village to repay a debt, now feels further indebted. He commits himself to use his amazing sword skills to help the young woman's father, whose river-crossing service is under attack by the same gang responsible for Zatoichi's wounds.

Release Date

11 July 1964

82 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Boss Yasugoro of Takeya
Boss Bunkichi
Yasugoro yakuza
Yasugoro's sister