Zatoichi Challenged
Ichi is staying at an inn when a woman dies. Her dying wish is that Ichi take her son to his father, an artist living in a nearby town. After arriving in the town, Ichi finds out that the father has been forced by a local boss to create illegal pornography to pay off his gambling debts. Ichi makes it his mission to save the man and reunite the family, even though it brings him into conflict with a samurai he sort of befriended on his way to the town.
Release Date:
1967-12-30
Runtime:
87 minutes
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Starring:
Shintarō Katsu
as Zatoichi
Jūshirō Konoe
as Tajuro Akazuka
Miwa Takada
as Omitsu
Yukiji Asaoka
as Tomoe
Mikiko Tsubouchi
as Osen
Mie Nakao
as Miyuki
Takao Itō
as Shokichi
Asao Koike
as Boss Gonzo
Midori Isomura
as Omine
Tatsuo Matsumura
as Tahe
Eitarō Ozawa
as Torikoshi
Jōtarō Senba
as Chokichi
Kōjirō Kusanagi
as Kurisu
Kenzō Tabu
as Kanai of Manzo
Osami Nabe
as Dice Player Hanzo
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Akihisa Toda
as Shinnosuke Emi
Kōji Fujiyama
as Gokishi
Kōichi Mizuhara
as Minowa of Sobe
Ikuko Mōri
as Waitress at Fukube
Shōsaku Sugiyama
as Naruyama
Yūsaku Terashima
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Shintarō Nanjō
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Kōichi Itō
Ikkei Tamaki
Yukio Horikita
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Tokio Oki
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Shin'ya Saitô
Kanae Kobayashi