17/06/1979
Yataro Tanigawa, a one-eyed hired assassin, impresses yakuza boss Gomyo Kiyoemon with his skill. Gomyo hires Tanigawa as his bodyguard, or yojimbo, to protect him during an inter-clan conflict. Tanigawa quickly rises in stature in the clan, but finds his boss's enemies almost overwhelming.
Tatsuya Nakadai
as Gomyo Kiyoemon
Keiko Kishi
as Omon
Ayumi Ishida
as Oriwa
Makoto Fujita
as Kasuke
Isao Natsuyagi
as Sharaku
Kayo Matsuo
as Oren
Ai Kanzaki
as Osaki
Tatsuo Umemiya
as Kawazu
Hajime Hana
as Hanba
Yoshio Harada
as Yataro Tanigawa
Tetsuro Tamba
as Okitsugu Tanuma
Koji Yakusho
as Kuwano
Mikio Narita
as Gosun
Hideji Ōtaki
as Shiba
Yoshi Katō
as Zenzaemon
Eijirō Tōno
as Shogen
Sonny Chiba
as Samon Shimoguni
Hideo Murota
as
Fujiko Nara
as
Daisuke Ryū
as
Hachiro Azuma
as
Smiley Ohara
as
Sen Yano
as
Toshiyuki Hosokawa
as Narrator
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