Zatoichi Challenged

Zatoichi Challenged — Plot

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
• December 30, 1967
• Runtime
• 87 min
• Genres
• Adventure, Action, Drama
• Director
• Kenji Misumi

Zatoichi Challenged — Cast

Shintarō Katsu Zatoichi Jūshirō Konoe Tajuro Akazuka Miwa Takada Omitsu Yukiji Asaoka Tomoe Mikiko Tsubouchi Osen Mie Nakao Miyuki Takao Itō Shokichi Asao Koike Boss Gonzo