Zatoichi and the Chess Expert

1h 27m

Adventure Action Drama

6.6

Zatoichi makes friends with a dangerous chess player, while fending off angry yakuza and bloodthirsty relatives out for revenge, and trying to save a sick child. Meanwhile, his luck with dice is turning.

Cast

Shintarō Katsu

Zatoichi

Mikio Narita

Tadasu Jumonji

Kaneko Iwasaki

Otane

Gaku Yamamoto

Tomonoshin Sagawa

Saburo Date

Unknown

Tatsuo Endō

Yakuza boss of Ejimaya

Takuya Fujioka

Unknown

Ryo Horikawa

Unknown

Rokkō Toura

Unknown, Crippled yakuza

Kanae Kobayashi

Widow Tarozaemon

Fujio Suga

Injury prone Banyu yakuza

Chizu Hayashi

Kume

Naomi Fujiyama

Miki

Taro Marui

Roppei

Ryūtarō Gomi

Unknown

Keiko Koyanagi

Unknown

Ichirō Yamamoto

Unknown

Crew

Kenji Misumi

Director

Daisuke Itō

Screenplay

Kanji Suganuma

Editor

Chikashi Makiura

Director of Photography

Hisashi Okuda

Producer

Akira Naitō

Production Design

Akira Ifukube

Original Music Composer

Kan Shimozawa

Original Story