The blind masseuse is targeted by the leader of a powerful yakuza group while also fending off a jealous husband bent on revenge. Zatoichi tours Edo's underground via a rousing onsen fight scene, gambling houses and the gender-bending character of Umeji, before a final, flame-filled conflagration.
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi
Tatsuya Nakadai
Ronin
Reiko Ōhara
Okiyo
Masayuki Mori
Boss Yamikubo
Shinnosuke Ikehata
Umeji
Kazuko Yoshiyuki
Wife
Kō Nishimura
Migi
Ryūnosuke Kaneda
Boss Kuroko
Kunie Tanaka
Unknown
Osami Nabe
Unknown
Jun Nagasawa
Unknown
Toshie Shoji
Unknown
Reiji Shoji
Unknown
Yōsuke Kondō
Unknown
Kenzō Tabu
(uncredited)
Yoshio Yoshida
Unknown
Eizō Kitamura
Unknown
Osamu Ōkawa
Unknown
Akira Shimizu
Unknown
Takumi Shinjo
Unknown
Akane Kawasaki
Unknown
Teruko Ōmi
Unknown
Yasuhiro Minakami
Unknown
Yoshitaro Asawaka
Unknown
Ryūtarō Gomi
Unknown
Yūji Hamada
Unknown
Ikkei Tamaki
Unknown
Yukio Horikita
Unknown
Takuya Kitano
Unknown
Gen Kuroki
Unknown
Gō Ibuki
Unknown
Kanae Kobayashi
Unknown
Jun Katsumura
Unknown
Junjiro Niizeki
Unknown
Masaji Nunome
Unknown
Jun Satomi
Unknown
Akira Nitta
Unknown
Kazuko Taniguchi
Unknown
Tadashi Takadera
Unknown
Yutaka Miki
Unknown
Crew
Kenji Misumi
Director
Yamada Takayuki
Screenplay
Shintarō Katsu
Screenplay, Producer
Toshio Taniguchi
Editor
Kazuo Miyagawa
Director of Photography
Toshiaki Kunihara
Assistant Director
Hiroyoshi Nishioka
Producer's Assistant
Yoshinobu Nishioka
Production Design, Art Direction
Yoshio Ueno
Costume Design
Masao Ōsumi
Sound Engineer
Isao Tomita
Original Music Composer
Kan Shimozawa
Original Story
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