Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally (1989)

★ 6.4 1h 56m 49 votes IMDb
Action Drama Adventure
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Older, wiser but still a wandering loner, the blind, peace-loving masseur Ichi seeks a peaceful life in a rural village. When he's caught in the middle of a power struggle between two rival Yakuza clans, his reputation as a deadly defender of the innocent is put to the ultimate test in a series of sword-slashing showdowns.

Zatoichi: Darkness Is His Ally

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Cast

Shintarō Katsu
Shintarō Katsu as Zatoichi Died 1997 · Fukagawa, Tokyo, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Shintarō Katsu (勝 新太郎 Katsu Shintarō?), born Toshio Okumura (奥村 利夫 Okumura Toshio, November 29, 1931—June 21, 1997; nicknamed Katsu-shin) was a Japanese actor, s...
Kanako Higuchi
Kanako Higuchi as Boss Han Bosatsu Age 67 · Kamo, Niigata, Japan Kanako Higuchi (樋口 可南子, Higuchi Kanako) (born December 13, 1958) is a Japanese actress. Her credits include film, television, and radio dramas, stage, commercials, and voice roles. Born in Kamo, Niig...
Takanori Jinnai
Takanori Jinnai as Inspector Hanshu Age 68 · Okawa, Fukuoka, Japan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Takanori Jinnai is a Japanese actor, film director, and singer. He was born August 12, 1958 in Okawa, Fukuoka. He made his directorial debut with Rockers, a 200...
Yuya Uchida
Yuya Uchida as Boss Akabei Died 2019 · Nishinomiya, Hyogo, Japan Yuya Uchida was a Japanese singer, record producer, and actor. With a career spanning six decades, he was a major figure in Japanese popular music. He appeared in numerous films, such as Nagisa Ōshima...
Tsurutaro Kataoka
Tsurutaro Kataoka as Tsuru Age 71 · Arakawa, Tokyo, Japan
Miho Nakayama
Miho Nakayama Died 2024 · Tokyo, Japan Miho Nakayama (March 1, 1970 – December 6, 2024) was a Japanese singer and actress. She was affiliated with Big Apple Co., Ltd. Nakayama is nicknamed Miporin (ミポリン), and sometimes uses the pseudonyms...
Director Shintarō Katsu
Cast Shintarō Katsu, Kanako Higuchi, Takanori Jinnai, Ryûtarô Gan, Yuya Uchida, Toyomi Kusano, Tsurutaro Kataoka, Miho Nakayama, Ken Ogata, Norihei Miki

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