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Zatoichi's Cane Sword (1967)

Jan 3, 1967 · 1h 33m

7.3/10 TMDB user score
47 votes on TMDB

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.

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Top cast

  • Shintarō Katsu Shintarō Katsu Zatoichi
  • Shiho Fujimura Shiho Fujimura Oshizu
  • Yoshihiko Aoyama Yoshihiko Aoyama Seikichi
  • Makoto Fujita Makoto Fujita Umazo
  • Kiyoko Suizenji Kiyoko Suizenji Oharu
  • Eijirō Tōno Eijirō Tōno Senzo
  • Masumi Harukawa Masumi Harukawa Oryu
  • Masako Akeboshi Omatsu the maid
  • Junichiro Yamashita Junichiro Yamashita Shinnosuke
  • Ryūtarō Gomi Ryūtarō Gomi Ronin
  • Fujio Suga Fujio Suga Seisuke Kuwayama
  • Tatsuo Endō Tatsuo Endō Iwagoro
  • Eigorō Onoe Eigorō Onoe Zato
  • Yūsaku Terashima Yūsaku Terashima Noodle Shop Owner
  • Gen Kimura Gen Kimura Hanzo the dice player
  • Sachio Horikita Mosuke

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