Zatoichi

Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.

Cast

Takeshi Kitano

as Zatoichi / Ichi

Tadanobu Asano

as Hattori Genosuke

Michiyo Yasuda

as Tante Oume

Yui Natsukawa

as Oshino

Guadalcanal Taka

as Shinkichi

Daigorô Tachibana

as Geisha Seitaro O-Sei Naruto

Yuko Daike

as Geisha Okinu Naruto

Ittoku Kishibe

as Boss Inosuke Ginzo

Saburo Ishikura

as Ogi

Akira Emoto

as Pub Owner

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