03/05/1966
Zatoichi comes upon a dying man who asks him to give a bag of money to "Taichi". Zatoichi has no idea who this is but when he comes upon a small town harassed by gangsters, he finds that "Taichi" was the man's young son. Along his travels he also met a blind monk who makes Zatoichi question his murderous lifestyle. In trying to help the town, Zatoichi kills some gangsters and becomes a hero to the boy. He must make a choice of whether to use non-violence and set a good example, or violence and set the boy on the wrong path in life.
Shintarō Katsu
as Zatoichi
Shigeru Amachi
as Genpachiro Kurobe
Jun Hamamura
as Blind Biwa Priest
Gen Kimura
as Tamekichi
Kanae Kobayashi
as Tamekichi's mother
Kōichi Mizuhara
as Joshuya
Mayumi Ogawa
as Ocho / Oshino
Kei Satō
as Boss Gonzo
Michi Azuma
as Oharu
Saburo Date
as Hanji
Jun Fujikawa
as Jun Fujikawa
Yukio Horikita
as Toramatsu
Sumao Ishihara
as
Yukiko Komura
as Oro
Hideo Kuroki
as Yakuza of Takasaki
Masanori Machida
as Taichi
Ikkei Tamaki
as Kinbei
Kazuko Taniguchi
as Kamegoro's wife
Mitsuko Yoshikawa
as Mother
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