Overview
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.
Director
Kimiyoshi Yasuda
Writers
Ryōzō Kasahara
Country
Japan
Language
Japanese
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Keywords
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Zatoichi's Vengeance
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Zatoichi's Flashing Sword
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New Tale of Zatoichi
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Zatoichi Meets the One-Armed Swordsman
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Zatoichi and the Doomed Man
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Zatoichi Goes to the Fire Festival
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Zatoichi's Revenge
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The Tale of Zatoichi
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Zatoichi the Fugitive
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Adventures of Zatoichi
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Zatoichi and the Chest of Gold
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Fight, Zatoichi, Fight
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