Returning to the village where a year before he had killed Hirate, a much-admired opponent, Zatoichi encounters another swordsman and former rival in love.
Cast
Shintarō Katsu
Zatoichi
Yoshie Mizutani
Osetsu
Masayo Banri
Otane
Tomisaburō Wakayama
Nagisa no Yoshiro
Yutaka Nakamura
Kagami no Sanzo
Sonosuke Sawamura
Seki no Kanbei
Shōsaku Sugiyama
Tamigoro
Yoshito Yamaji
Yahei
Eijirō Yanagi
Sukegoro Hanoka
Fujio Harumoto
Lord Kuroda of Echizen
Kōichi Mizuhara
Kanzo
Saburo Date
Mirosuke
Shintarō Nanjō
Samon Shiraishi
Shōzō Nanbu
Gouemon Kashiya
San'emon Arashi
Kai Yoshida
Kōichi Aihara
Unknown
Jun Arimura
Unknown
Okuyama Asao
Unknown
Katsuyoshi Baba
Unknown
Takaji Fukui
Unknown
Yūji Hamada
Unknown
Akiko Inoue
Unknown
Kiyoshi Kasuga
Unknown
Gen Kimura
Unknown
Kenji Morita
Unknown
Kazuo Mortuchi
Unknown
Saburō Nagaoka
Unknown
Tokio Oki
Unknown
Taizô Sengoku
Unknown
Sōji Shibata
Unknown
Akira Shiga
Unknown
Ichirō Takakura
Unknown
Toshihiko Takeguchi
Unknown
Ikkei Tamaki
Unknown
Takashi Teramura
Unknown
Susumu Wakahara
Unknown
Yōko Wakasugi
Unknown
Takeshi Yabuuchi
Unknown
Fumihiko Yokoyama
Unknown
Kazuo Ōbayashi
Unknown
Jun Ōsugi
Unknown
Crew
Kazuo Mori
Director
Minoru Inuzuka
Screenplay
Takashi Taniguchi
Editor
Shozo Honda
Director of Photography
Akira Inoue
Assistant Director
Ikuo Kubodera
Executive Producer
Noburu Kurashima
Sound Effects Editor
Tsuchitarō Hayashi
Sound
Ichirō Saitō
Original Music Composer
Osamu Jô
Set Designer
Shôhei Miyauchi
Martial Arts Choreographer
Sadaichi Itô
Gaffer
Kan Shimozawa
Original Story
Seiichi Ōta
Art Direction
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