Office Kitano + 6 more, Saito Entertainment, Tokyo FM Broadcasting Company, Bandai Visual, Miramax, Celluloid Dreams, Dentsu
Action, Adventure, Drama
His sword made him a hero... his courage made him a legend.
Blind traveler Zatoichi is a master swordsman and a masseur with a fondness for gambling on dice games. When he arrives in a village torn apart by warring gangs, he sets out to protect the townspeople.