Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
Zatoichi is a blind massage therapist and swordsman who finds out that something troubling is taking place on the outskirts of town. After discovering who the guilty parties are -- an accomplished Chinese martial artist named Wang Kang and his youthful attendant -- Zatoichi finds them and discovers that the pair's mixed up with a dangerous bunch of terrorist samurai who murdered the boy's parents. Now, Zatoichi must step in to save the day.
Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
At a glance
Countries
Hong Kong, Japan
Ratings
TMDB users
6.8/10
46 votes
Rating consensus
68/100 blend
Sources: TMDB
Moderate-to-positive blended read — weighted ~68/100 across 1 rating source. The listed meters mostly agree.
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi
Jimmy Wang Yu
Wang Kang
Yuko Hama
Osen
Michie Terada
Oyone
Kōji Nanbara
Kakuzen
Tōru Abe
Boss Toubei
Shinsuke Minami
Hanoichi
Goro Kumon
Watako Hamaki
Sen
Katsutoshi Akiyama
Yutaro Ban
Yūji Hamada
In “Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman Collection”
Other entries TMDB groups in this collection — often a franchise or anthology.
Zatoichi's Vengeance
1966
The Tale of Zatoichi
1962
Zatoichi the Fugitive
1963
The Tale of Zatoichi Continues
1962
Zatoichi on the Road
1963
Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
1964
Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
1964
Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
1964
Zatoichi and the Chess Expert
1965
Zatoichi's Pilgrimage
1966
Zatoichi Challenged
1967
New Tale of Zatoichi
1963
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
1965
Zatoichi the Outlaw
1967
Zatoichi's Cane Sword
1967
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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman (1971)
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
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