1970 · 1h 36m · Adventure, Action, Drama
Genres: Adventure, Action, Drama
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.
Director: Kenji Misumi
Writers: Yamada Takayuki, Shintarō Katsu
Music by: Isao Tomita
Cinematography: Kazuo Miyagawa
Editor: Toshio Taniguchi
Part of the Zatoichi: The Blind Swordsman franchise.