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Zatoichi Meets Yojimbo

Zatoichi makes his way back to a village he has long cherished, only to find it transformed into a living hell, beset by a feud between a father and son yakuza, and the younger crime lord’s bodyguard—an infamous, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.

Director(s)

Kihachi Okamoto

Mitsuko Matsuda

Cast & Crew

Minori Terada

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Fujio Tokita

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Hideo Sunazuka

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Shin Kishida

Kuzuryu

Daigo Kusano

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Hiroto Kimura

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Kanjūrō Arashi

Hyoroku

Shigeru Kōyama

Jinzaburo Wakiya

Hiroshi Tanaka

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Toshirō Mifune

Yojimbo/Sasa

Osamu Takizawa

Yasuke Eboshiya

Ayako Wakao

Umeno

Masakane Yonekura

Boss Masagoro

Gen Kimura

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Yūji Hamada

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Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Toshiyuki Hosokawa

Sanaemon Goto

Ryutaro Itsumi

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Kazu Echikawa

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Gen Kuroki

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Junshiro Araseki

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Yoko Netsuda

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Kihachi Okamoto

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Mitsuko Matsuda

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Details

GenresAdventure, Action, Drama

Runtime1h 55 mins

Released on15 Jan 1970

Languageja

Produced InJapan

Part of the Series

Zatoichi's Vengeance

Zatoichi's Vengeance

1966•JA

The Tale of Zatoichi

The Tale of Zatoichi

1962•JA

Zatoichi the Fugitive

Zatoichi the Fugitive

1963•JA

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

The Tale of Zatoichi Continues

1962•JA

Zatoichi on the Road

Zatoichi on the Road

1963•JA

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold

1964•JA

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

Zatoichi's Flashing Sword

1964•JA

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

Fight, Zatoichi, Fight

1964•JA

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

1965•JA

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

Zatoichi's Pilgrimage

1966•JA

Zatoichi Challenged

Zatoichi Challenged

1967•JA

New Tale of Zatoichi

New Tale of Zatoichi

1963•JA

Adventures of Zatoichi

Adventures of Zatoichi

1964•JA

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

Zatoichi and the Doomed Man

1965•JA

Zatoichi the Outlaw

Zatoichi the Outlaw

1967•JA

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

Zatoichi's Cane Sword

1967•JA

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival

1970•JA

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman

1971•ZH, JA

Zatoichi at Large

Zatoichi at Large

1972•JA

Zatoichi in Desperation

Zatoichi in Desperation

1972•JA

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

Zatoichi's Conspiracy

1973•JA

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

Zatoichi and the Fugitives

1968•JA

Zatoichi's Revenge

Zatoichi's Revenge

1965•JA

Samaritan Zatoichi

Samaritan Zatoichi

1968•JA

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

1989•JA