
The story
Zatoichi treks to a village that has always been a favorite spot of his, only to discover that it’s become a living hell, plagued by feuding father and son yakuza as well as the younger crime boss’s bodyguard, scruffy, smart-mouthed, cash-hungry Yojimbo of legend.
- Original title
- 座頭市と用心棒
- Release date
- 1970-01-15
- Original language
- ja
- Budget
- USD 116
Cast

Shintarō KatsuZatoichi

Toshirō MifuneYojimbo/Sasa

Ayako WakaoUmeno

Osamu TakizawaYasuke Eboshiya

Masakane YonekuraBoss Masagoro

Shin KishidaKuzuryu

Kanjūrō ArashiHyoroku

Toshiyuki HosokawaSanaemon Goto

Shigeru KōyamaJinzaburo Wakiya

Hideo Sunazuka

Daigo Kusano

Fujio Tokita

Gen Kimura

Hiroshi Tanaka
Hiroto Kimura
Hiroto Kimura
Ryutaro Itsumi
Ryutaro Itsumi
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